Dhcp Relay Specifications - Alcatel OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Manual

DHCP Relay Specifications

DHCP Relay Specifications
The following table lists specifications for the DHCP Relay.
RFCs Supported
DHCP Relay Implementation
DHCP Relay Service
UDP Port Numbers
IP address allocation
mechanisms
IP addresses supported for each
Relay Service.
IP addresses supported for the
Per-VLAN service
Maximum number of DHCP
Snooping VLANs
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0951–Bootstrap Protocol
1534–Interoperation Between DHCP and BOOTP
1541–Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
1542–Clarifications and Extensions for the Bootstrap Protocol
2132–DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions
3046–DHCP Relay Agent Information Option, 2001
Global DHCP
Per-VLAN DHCP
AVLAN DHCP
BOOTP/DHCP (Bootstrap Protocol/Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol)
67 for Request
68 for Response
Automatic–DHCP assigns a permanent IP address to a host.
Dynamic–DHCP assigns an IP address to a host for a limited period of
time (or until the host explicitly relinquishes the address).
Manual–The network administrator assigns a host's IP address and the
DHCP conveys the address assigned by the host.
Maximum of 256 IP addresses for each Relay Service.
Maximum of 8 IP addresses for each VLAN relay service.
Maximum of 256 VLAN relay services.
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OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Guide
Configuring DHCP Relay
April 2006