We talked about the basic operations of DHCP in our previous blog post, "What is DHCP?”. Today, we will find out what kind of agent a DHCP relay agent is.
Generally, DHCP messages are broadcasted. So, in order for the messages to be exchanged between a DHCP client (PC) and DHCP server, both the client and server have to reside on the same subnet. That is because routers do not fo...