[ale] Cisco 2600 DHCP config question

David Tomaschik ozone at webgroup.org
Thu Apr 26 23:23:07 EDT 2007


Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 22:48 -0400, Tim Meanor wrote:
>   
>> Yeah, the 2600 should be ignoring dhcp requests altogether.  I  
>> admittedly haven't configured a router in years.  I do remember that  
>> ip helper is used to direct dhcp broadcasts to a specific IP address  
>> that is not on the local subnet.  I was thinking that maybe the 2600  
>> had this enabled on its dev network interface.  If you don't get this  
>> figured out, maybe you could post the config (with the names changed  
>> to protect the innocent).
>>     
>
> Will do.  It is strange, several folks with more experience are trying
> to figure it out but coming up with blanks too.
>
> -Jim P. 
>   
I know this is unlikely, but can you be certain there is no other
connection between the networks?  I've seen a similar problem where
someone had put two networks on the same vlan on a switch.  I guess I'm
asking: are you certain the 2600 is routing the packets?

David



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