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Do DHCP and DNS Servers Communicate?

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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DHCP - What Is the Subnet Mask?

The DHCP is bunch of options and have this option 53 option 12 option 55, right? So a 53 is actually the message type, which is discover. And in the IP layer, we notice that the destination is everybody. Hey, broadcast, the sources, I don't have a IP address or 000. Remember when I said that the server gives back all these configuration? Well, the client actually has to request this information. Subnet mask, hey, hey, l cb or whoever's out there,. I need the subnet mask, I need the class list static root.

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