5A Flashcards
DHCP consists of a scope, or _____, of IP address.
pool
The process by which the client obtains the IP address is called _____.
DORA
A scope is a range of IP addresses that a DHCP server can lease out to…?
DHCP clients
The IP addresses are leased for a specific Time to Live (TTL), usually ____ days.
three days
Information about scopes and leased IP addresses is stored in the ____ ____ on the DHCP server.
DHCP database
The values for IP address scopes created on DHCP servers must be taken from the ___ ___ of IP addresses allocated to the network.
available pool
The starting and ending IP addresses should be excluded from the scope to stop DHCP from leasing out the IP addresses of the _____ IP addresses that are used on the network.
static
Administrators can create a pool of static IP addresses within a scope by excluding them from the DHCP pool. This allows administrators to set aside IP addresses for use by ___ or ___ requiring static IP addresses.
printers or servers
Errors in _____ the DHCP scope are a common reason for problems in establishing communication on TCP/IP networks.
configuring
DHCP servers do not share their database of leased IP addresses, so if your network has more than one DHCP server, be sure that their DHCP scopes do not _____.
do not overlap
What information is required to set up a scope?
- The name of the scope
- A description of the scope (optional),
- The starting and ending IP addresses of the scope.
- The subnet mask for the scope to be assigned.
A DHCP lease is the ____ for which a DHCP server loans an IP address to a DHCP client.
duration
If your TCP/IP network configuration ___ ____ ____ or if you have more than enough IP addresses in your assigned IP address pool, you can increase the DHCP lease considerably beyond its default value of three days
doesn’t change often
DHCP clients obtain a DHCP lease for an IP address, a subnet mask, and various DHCP options from DHCP servers in a four-step process called:
DORA
What does DORA stand for?
Discover
Offer
Request
Acknowledge