Relay agents, NAT, and offers to giaddr
Michael Richardson
mcr at sandelman.ottawa.on.ca
Sat Sep 16 00:37:38 UTC 2006
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>>>>> "Alan" == Alan DeKok <adekok at infoblox.com> writes:
Alan> Maybe I'm crazy, but my tests with ISC & a hacked-up test
Alan> client indicate that so long as giaddr is set, that's where
Alan> the reply goes. I've successfully had it renew leases for IP
Alan> address X that were unicast from IP Y (i.e. giaddr).
It seems that as long as giaddr is set correctly, everything should
work. I see some complexity with getting giaddr set correctly on
multihomed machines, and I realize that I've always had relay machines
where all interfaces were routable from the point of view of the DHCP
server.
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