DHCP Flashcards
What is the difference between static and dynamic addressing?
Static - manual
Dynamic - Auto
How does DHCP work?
Host connects to network and contacts DHCP with a request for an address. The DHCP server chooses from pool and assigns/leases address to host
What type of network would DHCP be more efficient for?
Larger networks as it the addressing is all automatic
What is the DORA process?
Discover, Offer, Request, Acknowledge
Would DHCPv6 provide a default gateway?
No, this would be done dynamically via the router advertisement message from the router
What does DHCP make sure of?
That IP addresses are unique
What is DHCPv6 version of the DORA process?
Solicit, Advertise, Information Request, Reply