RE: RE: RE: ip helper address vs ip dhcp-server

From: Brian McGahan (bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com)
Date: Wed Aug 18 2004 - 15:32:27 GMT-3


        No, these commands would be configured on the staging router,
not the router that is actually requesting the address. If the router
does not have an IP address, how can it send a unicast IP packet? What
would be the source?

HTH,

Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> gladston@br.ibm.com
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 11:56 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: RE: RE: ip helper address vs ip dhcp-server
>
> I might have loosing the original goal. Reading it again I saw that it
is
> not concerned to a client connected to the router. It is about getting
the
> ip address for the router itself.
>
> What I did not understand now is why the comparison with ip helper-
> address.
>
> IP helper-address -> an intermediate router can act as a proxy
> ip address dhcp -> a router can obtain a IP using DHCP server
> ip dhcp-server -> could not get an example of using it
>
>



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