DHCP PROXY IN A SUBSCRIBER ENVIRONMENT
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    发明申请
    DHCP PROXY IN A SUBSCRIBER ENVIRONMENT 有权
    DHCP代理在订户环境中

    公开(公告)号:US20130060891A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-03-07

    申请号:US13557128

    申请日:2012-07-24

    IPC分类号: G06F15/16

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses for a network element having DHCP proxy functionality are described. According to one embodiment, an exemplary method includes receiving, at a network element, a request for an IP address from a subscriber, in response to the request, on behalf of the subscriber, communicating with one or more IP address providers over a network to process the request, and responding to the subscriber with respect to the request as if the network element is an IP address provider, on behalf of the one or more IP address providers.

    摘要翻译: 描述具有DHCP代理功能的网元的方法和装置。 根据一个实施例,一种示例性方法包括响应于该请求代表用户在网络上接收来自订户的对IP地址的请求,通过网络与一个或多个IP地址提供商进行通信以与 处理该请求,并且代表一个或多个IP地址提供者响应于该请求,如同该网络元件是IP地址提供者一样响应该请求。