Re: [dhcwg] <draft-ietf-dhc-agent-subnet-selection-03.txt> - Classfull ?
Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com> Tue, 08 October 2002 21:35 UTC
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Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 16:31:46 -0500
Subject: Re: [dhcwg] <draft-ietf-dhc-agent-subnet-selection-03.txt> - Classfull ?
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> I wonder though how the DHCP server can derive a subnet from a single > quantity being an IP address. e.g. 20.0.0.0 can be an alias for > 20.0.0.0/8 > or 20.0.0.0/29. > So my guess is that the only way the DHCP server can derive the subnet > form > is based on the leading bits of the address being either class A, B or > C. The DHCP server is configured with a list of subnets. It has to be, to make address assignment decisions. This is exactly the same problem that you have if you use giaddr for subnet selection. _______________________________________________ dhcwg mailing list dhcwg@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dhcwg
- [dhcwg] <draft-ietf-dhc-agent-subnet-selection-03… Van Aken Dirk
- Re: [dhcwg] <draft-ietf-dhc-agent-subnet-selectio… Ted Lemon