Re: DHCP Renewal

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From: Herb Martin (news_at_LearnQuick.com)
Date: 02/10/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 16:51:42 -0600

"Preacher Man" <SLawson@bouldincorp.com> wrote in message
news:eZQfhw7DFHA.560@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> I am studying for the 70-216 and I have a question about DHCP renewal. If
I
> understand correctly, at 50% of the lease duration the client will attempt
> to contact the DHCP server for renewal.

Yes.

> This is where I have a question. If
> the renewal is unsuccessful, the client will retry at 87.5%.

Actually it continues to try ITS OWN DHCP server between
those times -- and ANY DHCP server (broadcasting discoveries)
at the 7/8ths time.

> Does it retry
> to any server or will it retry to the original server for renewal?

At 7/8ths it tries any server. 

-- 
Herb Martin
>
>

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