4 Questions
What is the purpose of the DHCP Discover message?
To discover available DHCP servers on the network
What happens during the DHCP Offer stage?
The DHCP server offers an available IP address to the client
Why does a client need to contact the DHCP server periodically to extend the lease?
To prevent keeping addresses that the client no longer needs
What purpose does the DHCP Acknowledgment (DHCPACK) serve?
To notify the server that the client has received an IP address
Test your knowledge of the client/server mode operation of DHCPv4. Learn how a DHCPv4 server assigns or leases IPv4 addresses to clients, and how the lease mechanism ensures efficient address allocation.
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