lengths
default, 35
hoteling, 36
maximum, 35
minimum, 35
subnet configuration, 36-37
subnet recommendations, 35-37
lost, ISC DHCP server failures, 317-318
prolonged, 295
renewal times, 114
scopes, maximum lease times (Microsoft
DHCP server), 446
variables, 352-353
legacy BOOTP devices
automatic address assignments for clients,
324-325
eliminating, 322-323
managing, 322
static address assignments for clients, 323-324
support strategies, separating BOOTP server
and DHCP server, 325
limiting leases on ISC DHCP server, 346
link layers, configuration parameters options
ARP cache timeout, 141
Ethernet encapsulation, 141
trailer encapsulation, 141
link-layer addresses, 45, 276-277
link-layer framing, TCP/IP data link layer, 44
link-local addresses
DHCPv6 versus DHCPv4, 437
IPv6 auto-configuration, 435
link-local scope (IPv6), 432-433
Linux, ISC DHCP server, execution difficulties,
528-530
load-balance-max secs statement, failover peer
declaration, 475
load-sharing, resource starvation, 293
locating
client leases on Microsoft DHCP server, 455
unauthorized servers, 273
log server option (NIS service options), 144
log statement, 477
log-facility statement, 494
logs of servers, viewing for debugging purposes,
417
long-term leases
1-year example, 326
benefits/problems, 326-327
loopback addresses (IPv6), 433
lost leases, ISC DHCP server failures, 317-318
LPR (Line Printer Protocol) server option, 144
M
MAC addresses
DHCP client identification method, 62
TCP/IP data link layer, 45
magic cookies, options section (DHCP mes-
sages), 72
make command, ISC DHCP server distributions,
227-228
make install command, ISC DHCP server distrib-
utions, 229-230
managing DHCP service, 205
match if statement, class declaration, 468
match statement, class declaration, 468
max-lease-time statement, 487
max-response-delay statement, failover peer
declaration, 474
max-unpacked-updates statement, failover peer
declaration, 474
maximum client lead time (MCLT), IP address
leases, 161
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