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[Luke -Jr]

On Thursday 18 October 2007, Obi-Wan wrote:
> > I don't think DHCP servers are required to maintain databases.
>
> Sure they are.  That's how they know which addresses are available
> to be handed out.

They *could* just use ICMP to check every time.

> > Also the case when there are multiple DHCP servers
> > operating independently.
>
> When two DHCP servers both operate in the same IP space, they must
> know about each other and their their database.  This functionality
> is built into the ISC DHCP server to handle redundant pairs.

The RFC says they MUST?