Facilitating DHCP diagnostics in telecommunication networks

Details Facilitating DHCP diagnostics in telecommunication networks Facilitating DHCP diagnostics in telecommunication networks

2011-01-04

2011-01-04

Srivastava, Vivek (Department: 2445)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer network managing

Computer network monitoring

Reexamination Certificate

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07865591

ABSTRACT:
A computer-implemented method for facilitating DHCP diagnostic functionality comprises a plurality of operation. An operation is performed for identifying misconfigurations to a DHCP option configuration of a DHCP agent between a DHCP server and a client of the DHCP server. An operation is performed for confirming proper address concentration configuration with respect to the DHCP agent. An operation is performed for snooping on address assignments from the DHCP server to the client of the DHCP server to determine unauthorized ones of the address assignments.

REFERENCES:
patent: 7587028 (2009-09-01), Broerman et al.
patent: 2006/0248229 (2006-11-01), Saunderson et al.
Woundy et al., “DHCP Lease Query”, Apr. 2006, Internet: ietf.org, p. 1-28.

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