Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 6800 User Manual
OmniSwitch Troubleshooting Guide
September 2005
page 5-1
5 Troubleshooting BOOTP/
DHCP/UDP Relay
In order to troubleshoot a BOOTP/DHCP and UDP Relay, a basic understanding of the protocol is
required. Some basic concepts are covered below. The OmniSwitch supports UDP Relay.
required. Some basic concepts are covered below. The OmniSwitch supports UDP Relay.
Reading the “DHCP Relay” chapter from the appropriate OmniSwitch Network Configuration Guide is
also highly recommended.
also highly recommended.
In This Chapter
Starting the Troubleshooting Procedure
There are two key ingredients for any troubleshooting episode. These are:
• Network Diagram.
• OSI Model.