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4.3.3 DHCPDECLINE message

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4.3.3 DHCPDECLINE message

4.3.3 DHCPDECLINE message

If the server receives a DHCPDECLINE message, the client has discovered through some other means that the suggested network address is already in use. The server MUST mark the network address as not available and SHOULD notify the local system administrator of a possible configuration problem.


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4.3.3 DHCPDECLINE message