[j-nsp] dhcp proxy

[Marlon Duksa]

DHCP proxy is coming out in 9.5, it looks like...It was posted yesterday on
Juniper WEB page, in subscriber access document, by mistake they posted 9.5
Beta Draft  document out but today they corrected it and they put out the
9.4 version of the document. In that 9.5 Beta Draft they talked about and
described DHCP Proxy relay which it looks like is what I'm looking for
Thanks,
Marlon

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Patrik Olsson <df at webkom.se> wrote:

> Benny Amorsen wrote:
> > Patrik Olsson <df at webkom.se> writes:
> >
> >> If the client still has a DHCP client, isn't DHCP relay enough? To a
> >> central server with option 82 for tracing the origin of the client?
> >
> > DHCP proxy is useful when the switch can reach the DHCP server (has a
> > route to it) but the client can't. That seems like a somewhat
> > contrived setup though.
>
> To me DHCP relay in the switch would work as fine. I mean relay "hacked"
> to take packets from layer 2 and relay them anyways. Then it can add
> option 82 data aswell so the client can be traced.
>
> Patrik
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