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Configuring DHCP

Introduction to DHCP

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) provides a framework to assign configuration

information to network devices.

DHCP uses the client/server model. Figure 210 sho

ws a typical DHCP application.

Figure 210 A typical DHCP application

A DHCP client can obtain an IP address and other configuration parameters from a DHCP server on

another subnet through a DHCP relay agent, as shown in Figure 211.

Figure 211 A typical DHC

P relay agent application

For more information about DHCP, see Layer 3—IP Services Configuration Guide in HP MSR Router

Series Configuration Guides (V5).

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