Force DHCP server to assign new IP to client

Chuck Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Tue Oct 14 00:39:40 UTC 2014


And for a more helpful response for how to REALLY do this, there is
this old thread from 2012.  I suggest you read that entire thread, but
this particular post is the most helpful one I've found:

https://lists.isc.org/pipermail/dhcp-users/2012-February/014952.html


On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 08:29:16PM -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> That violates the letter and spirit of the DHCP RFCs, and it is not
> really possible without hacks.  Why do you want to give your clients a
> miserable experience?  If you are a service provider and were my
> competitor, I would say please go ahead and do that so I could get
> more business from your frustrated customers :-)
> 
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:08:32PM -0500, Jeffrey Zheng wrote:
> > I am working on a project in which I would like to force DHCP server to assign a new IP address to client whenever the client sends an IP request, instead of keeping the current IP address. Is it possible? If yes, can someone please tell me how to do it?
> > Thank you very much,


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