dhcp client id doubts

[gopi krishna]

HI,

Am I Posting the wrong content. actually I didnt get any mail for my
requested question. can any one clarify them.

Thanks
Gopi

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:47 AM, gopi krishna <gopi.puligundla at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all ,
>
> I have few doubts on dhcpcd . would some one please clarify my doubts.
>
> 1) I found option 50 for  requesting for a specific ip addresss.I am
> currently using dhcpcd-1.3.22-pl4 .any one has idea how to send the ip
> address.
>
> 2) I came to know that bootp servers and some dhcp servers  won't support
> clientID option. could some one list what are all servers support clientid
> option,
>
> 3) if we use clientid in dhcpclient , I have one doubt like , let us say we
> have two redundant servers and only one will be active at a time ,
>     I thought of invoking  dhcpclient with client id option on active, when
> active goes down , standby comes up invoking dhcpclient with same clientid .
>     will it get the same ip address as that of active card ?
>
> your suggestion would be very helpful
>
> Thanks
> Gopi Krishna P
>
>
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