- Written by Augusto Wong
- Posted on 2月 17, 2021
- Updated on 11月 6, 2024
- 11125 Views
DHCP Relay feature forwards DHCP packets between client and server when the DHCP Server is not in the same broadcast domain as the client. DHCP Relay should be configured on the gateway interface (SVI/ L3 interface ) for the clients.
- Written by Richard Zhang
- Posted on 12月 22, 2020
- Updated on 12月 22, 2020
- 8446 Views
EOS DHCP relay agent forwards all the DHCP requests from the clients using the primary IP address of the interface as
- Written by Sourav Basu
- Posted on 12月 9, 2020
- Updated on 7月 12, 2023
- 17158 Views
In VXLAN networks, broadcast DHCP requests are head-end-replicated to all VXLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEP). If a DHCP relay helper address is configured on more than one VTEP, each such VTEP relays the DHCP request to the configured DHCP server. This could potentially overwhelm the DHCP server as it would receive multiple copies of broadcast packets originated from a host connected to one of the VTEPs.