Re: DHCP and UAP ?
Glynn Clements <[email protected]>
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Mark Bartelt wrote: > PS: The more I think about this, though, the more confused > I am about how it would work. If a DHCP server were told to > prevent allocation from an address pool to clients which had > not yet authenticated, how could those clients even connect > to the specified authentication URLs, if they haven't gotten > an IP address yet? > > I _must_ be missing something obvious here ... Presumably, you have a pool for unauthenticated clients. At boot, the client gets an address from this pool, uses it to authenticate, then requests a new address from the authenticated-clients pool. -- Glynn Clements <[email protected]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html