RE: DHCP Server - Default-router List

Have you looked into HSRP and just giving the clients one default
router? I would assume the client would accept the first one it
receives, but I am just guessing.

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Tom Kacprzynski
Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 12:50 PM
To: Cisco certification
Subject: Re: DHCP Server - Default-router List

Anyone, please? I'm stuck.

thanks

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Tom Kacprzynski <tom.kac_at_gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
> Just a quick question regarding IOS DHCP server and the default-router
> list.
>
> If I have a pool that specifies multiple default routers, but what I
don't
> understand is how does the client pick one of the other?
>
> Sample config below.
>
> Rack1R1#sh run | s pool
> ip dhcp pool TEST
> network 155.1.146.0 255.255.255.0
> default-router 155.1.146.10 155.1.146.1
> dns-server 155.1.146.1
>
> Based on this the client takes the first IP address for default
router,
> even if that router is not reachable it does not failover.
>
> Does anyone know how you could use the two IP addresses and how does
the
> client switch between them?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Tom Kacprzynski

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Received on Fri Nov 19 2010 - 13:09:31 ART