[nsp] experience with Cisco DHCP service

[Simon Lockhart]

On Thu Jun 05, 2003 at 05:02:49PM +0200, Cor van Rij wrote:
> can anyone share his/her experiences with configuring DHCP services on a
> cisco router? What bugs did you encounter, what is the performance impact,
> how stable is it? Any pointers would be appreciated.

I use it on a small scale, seems fairly solid.

The biggest problem i've come across is that there doesn't seem to be a way
to tell it not to respond to bootp requests, so my DHCP pool gets clogged up
with permanent allocations to random unconfigured switches, etc, on the
network.

Simon
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