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DHCP server is a computer program that provides automatic configuration service for IP network devices using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) protocol. |
DHCP monitoring service provides ability to check availability and operability of a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server.
Synchronization Details
DHCP monitor sends a DHCPDISCOVER message to the monitored server and waits for an answer. The message includes MAC address specified in DHCP configuration settings. If an answer is successfully received within a specified timeout the service is deemed Online. An IP address server replied with is stored in monitoring results. Otherwise the service becomes Offline and error message is saved in results.