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#88: DHCP Explained - Step by Step Server Configuration

David Bombal

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What is DHCP? How does it actually work? This video shows you practical examples of DHCP in real time and includes Wireshark captures showing you actual DHCP messages. Menu: Introduction and basic terms: 00:014 iPhone DHCP Client explanation: 03:46 Lab and DHCP server configuration: 07:54 Cool Wireshark Flow Graph: 15:15 Wireshark deep dive: 17:23 Cisco router output: 22:25 Linux client and Wireshark coolness: 23:07 This video also discusses the difference between static and dynamic IP addresses. DHCP messages: DHCPDiscover - Sent by client. Discover / find DHCP servers on the network. DHCPOffer - Sent by server. Offering an IP address and other parameters for the client to use. DHCPRequest - Sent by client. The client requests the address that was offered by the server. DHCPACK - Sent by Server to acknowledge client. Contains information like IP address, lease time, default-gateway and other information. David’s details: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co Website: http://www.davidbombal.com #dhcp #dhcpserver #dhcpexplained

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#88: DHCP Explained - Step by Step Server Configuration

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