COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
DHCP works in which layer of OSI model
A
Session
B
network
C
Datalink
D
transport
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -DHCP runs at the application layer of the TCP/IP stack. It dynamically assigns IP addresses to DHCP clients and allocates TCP/IP configuration information to DHCP clients.

Detailed explanation-2: -DHCP request is a broadcast with respect to layer 2 (ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff)and layer 3(255.255. 255.255). This is the behavior with respect to Cisco Devices, when you enable DHCP in it.

Detailed explanation-3: -A DHCP Server is a network server that automatically provides and assigns IP addresses, default gateways and other network parameters to client devices. It relies on the standard protocol known as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol or DHCP to respond to broadcast queries by clients.

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