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[hamm]

i told to post this here, since I posted it in the wrong section.

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I am very new to the cisco world as far as DHCP services goes,
I am used to using Windows 2003 server for its services but being this is a different network enviroment, I am still learning as I go.


anywho,
I have a layer 3 switch providing DHCP services to
Via fiber

Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Monday, February 20, 2012 9:01:28 AM
Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:01:27 AM


ip dhcp pool CORPLAN
network 192.168.5.0 255.255.255.0
default-router 192.168.5.1
netbios-name-server 192.168.5.1
netbios-node-type h-node
domain-name mynetwork.com
dns-server 192.168.5.1
lease 2

!
ip dhcp pool HRBuilding
network 192.168.3.0 255.255.255.0
netbios-name-server 192.168.5.1
netbios-node-type h-node
domain-name mynetwork.com
dns-server 192.168.5.1
default-router 192.168.3.1
lease 2
!
ip dhcp pool SHIPPING
network 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0
netbios-name-server 192.168.5.1
netbios-node-type h-node
domain-name mynetwork.com
dns-server 192.168.5.1
default-router 192.168.1.1
lease 2

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every 2-3 days
we have to use the commands


Clear ip dhcp conflict*
Clear ip dhcp bindings*

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we have ICMP enabled
and some static IP's on each subnet.

Nodes on each subnet

open source IP phones,
Printers,
IP cameras,
Access Points
and Laptops

not using VLANS all devices on the same subnet

I wouldnt mind doing VLAN's but not sure since the network is a

Hybird of different layer 2 switches (3comm,Linksys, cisco , Dell)

being diasy chained thru copper\fuber
what would be a good solution to fix these issues?

[Darby Weaver]

ip helper address command.

DHCP Relay in the Microsoft World.

Basically you need to get the DHCP Request to the DHCP Server.

Simple as that.

Darby