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Having a DHCP relay on a layer 2 switch is usually a nonsense. However, a DHCP server happened to crash and I had no access to configure a new DHCP service on a remote site.My only option was to set a DHCP relay on the switch that will forward requests to another site to avoid […]

Tags: Cisco, DHCP, network, Switch, VLAN

We use Fortinet VPN client Forticlient to connect to our Fortigate firewall with IPSEC encryption. We’d like to give clients a DHCP address so we do not have anything to manage other than user authentication. Dialup VPN client do not seem to get an IP address although a DHCP pool is created and “DHCP-IPsec” is […]

Tags: DHCP, Fortigate, Fortinet, IPSEC, vpn