ummmm ... I stand corrected thanks to Scott (but it sure don't show up as an ACK in my TCP/IP packet traces...) -e- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Not trying to nit pick but the response packet ( the fourth packet in a new > DHCP lease negotiation) is an SMB response packet type of "ACK" (DHCP can > only respond with an ACK or a NACK) thus it most definitely uses "ACKS and > all that" > > -----Original Message----- > 3. DHCP is carried by UDP protocol, so it does not use "ACKs and all that > jazz". The client issues a broadcast message and receives the reply packet > from the DHCP server containing IP address, default gateway address, DNS > server address(es) from the DHCP server. ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 _________________________________ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
