Which type of packet is sent by a DHCP server after receiving a DHCP Discover message?

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Which type of packet is sent by a DHCP server after receiving a DHCP Discover message?

  • DHCP ACK
  • DHCP Discover
  • DHCP Offer
  • DHCP Request

Explanation: When a DHCP server receives a DHCP Discover packet from a client, the server responds with a DHCP Offer packet to let the client know that an IP address is available and reserved for the client.

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