[c-nsp] cisco ios dhcp server

Chad Whitten cwhitten at metronetsys.com
Mon May 19 11:12:22 EDT 2008


No, I'm familiar with those commands, thats what I would use on a
remote Cisco router to forward the DHCP requests up to a central DHCP
server.

My question is, can the IOS DHCP server respond to requests relayed to
it by another router?

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Whisper <whisper555 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Chad, this is what you are probably looking for
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_1/iproute/command/reference/1rdipadr.html#wp1018606
>
> ip helper-address & ip forward-protocol
>
> Cheers
>
> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Chad Whitten <cwhitten at metronetsys.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I have used the Cisco IOS DHCP server before but only to serve subnets
>> and vlans that are local to the router/switch.  Can the IOS DHCP
>> server handle DHCP requests from outside the local network (relayed to
>> it via another router)?  I realize this would require additional
>> network pools and such on the Cisco, just wondering if it can be done
>> as I would with a Unix ISC DHCP server?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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