Question about failover with ISC DHCP

Peter Boosten peter at boosten.org
Tue Aug 14 09:33:47 PDT 2007


Lacayo, Luis F wrote:
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> HI all, 
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> I am looking to replace my current DHCP server with the ISC.  Right now
> I have to servers which are working with split scopes.   Some of my
> schools need over 600 IP's,  so I have the school with a 255.255.240.0
> which give them 16 Class C, network, so to avoid conflicts I assign the
> 3 lower to one server and the 3 highest to the other. 
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> Now comes the question, in the following section there is a split of
> 128.  If I give a range of 3 class C's do I set this value to 128 or
> (128*# Class C Networks)?  
> 
Hi Luis,

You don't need to have split scopes with ISC: they synchronize DHCP
ACK's (and all other statuses) between each other.

Setting up is POC...

Peter
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