Bootp Server

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While the DHCP server protocol is designed to support dynamic management of IP addresses, there is nothing to stop someone from implementing a server that uses the...

27. Can a client have a home address and still float? There is nothing in the protocol to keep a client that already has a leased or...

24. If a single LAN has more than one subnet number, how can addresses be served on subnets other than the primary one? A single LAN might...

15. Can a BOOTP client boot from a DHCP server? Only if the DHCP server is specifically written to also handle BOOTP queries. 16. Can a DHCP...

13. Can DHCP support statically defined addresses? Yes. At least there is nothing in the protocol to preclude this and one expects it to be a feature...

Questions General What is DHCP? What is DHCP’s purpose? Who Created It? How Was It Created? Can DHCP work with Appletalk or IPX? How is it different...