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The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-642 Prep Kit
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The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-642 Prep Kit

by Brien Posey
April 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
800 pages
17h 5m
English
Syngress
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36 Chapter 1 • IP Addressing and Services
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DHCP Relay Agents
A DHCP relay agent is a network device configured specifically to relay DCHP
traffic to a nearby DHCP server. Essentially, you must have a DHCP relay agent or
a DHCP server on every network segment where DHCP client computers reside.
In Windows Server 2008, the DHCP relay agent is enabled in the Routing and
Remote Access Server role. Note that a computer cannot be configured as both
a DHCP server and a DHCP relay agent. The DHCP relay agent is, essentially, a
routing protocol that is installed on an appropriate device. Typically, a router is set
up as a DHCP relay agent ...
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