Solaris DHCP provides dynamic TCP/IP configuration to a DHCP client. The Sun Cluster HA for DHCP data service uses the DHCP software that is bundled with Solaris 8/9. For further information on DHCP refer to the dhcp(4)man page.
The Sun Cluster HA for DHCP data service provides a mechanism for orderly startup and shutdown, fault monitoring and automatic failover of the DHCP service. The following DHCP component is protected by the Sun Cluster HA for DHCP data service.
Table 1–2 Protection of Components
Component |
Protected by |
---|---|
DHCP server |
Sun Cluster HA for DHCP |