Different IP every time

Bruce Hudson Bruce.Hudson at Dal.Ca
Tue Mar 6 15:25:16 UTC 2007


 
> is it possible to force the DHCP server to give a client different IP
> address every time the lease expire? Something like the PPP LCP does.

    No. This is contrary to the protocol which requires the server to 
give the same address if it possibly can. Nor will it actually achieve
what-ever your managers are trying to accomplish; usually to make it
more painful to run a server.
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