Recovering method of IP address and DHCP server
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- RUIJIE NETWORKS CO LTD
- Publication Date
- 2010-03-17
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The invention relates to a dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) technology, in particular to an IP address recovery method and a DHCP server. Background technique
[0002] Dynamic Host Configure Protocol (DHCP, Dynamic Host Configure Protocol) is based on the client / server working mode, and the DHCP server assigns IP addresses and other parameters to the DHCP clients that need dynamic configuration.
[0003] In the IP address allocation process, in order to prevent the newly allocated IP address from conflicting with the existing IP address in the current network, it can be detected from the server side and the client side.
[0004] When the IP address conflict is detected from the server side, before the DHCP server allocates the IP address to the DHCP client, the conflict detection can be completed by using an Internet Information Control Protocol (ICMP, Internet Control Message Protocol) message. The DHCP server first sends an ICMP echo reque...