Why is the DHCPREQUEST message sent as a broadcast during the DHCPv4 process?

IT Questions BankCategory: CCNA 2 v6Why is the DHCPREQUEST message sent as a broadcast during the DHCPv4 process?

Why is the DHCPREQUEST message sent as a broadcast during the DHCPv4 process?

  • For hosts on other subnets to receive the information
  • For routers to fill their routing tables with this new information
  • To notify other DHCP servers on the subnet that the IP address was leased
  • To notify other hosts not to request the same IP address

Explanation: The DHCPREQUEST message is broadcast to inform other DHCP servers that an IP address has been leased.

Exam with this question: CCNA 2 v6 Chapter 8: Check Your Understanding

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