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Old 04-17-2013, 02:03 AM   #1
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what DHCP SERVER do when receive a dhcp release packet from client


hi,
all. As subject, when receive a dhcp release packet form client, dhcp server will put the ip back to pool , or just ignore it?
 
Old 04-17-2013, 02:25 AM   #2
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Well that depends on the implementation of the given DHCP server. as per the RFC it is meant to act upon it. A few experiemnts should show you exactly what's happening. http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2131.txt
 
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Old 04-17-2013, 11:39 AM   #3
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thanks a lot
 
  


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