DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DHCP is a network management protocol used to automatically assign IP addresses and other communication parameters to devices connected to a network. It consists of two components, a server and client instances on each device, which request parameters from the server. DHCP can be used on networks of any size, from residential to large campus networks. It is available for both IPv4 and IPv6.

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CS 161: Computer Security

UC Berkeley

Summer 2022

This course offers an introduction to computer security, including cryptography, operating system security, network security, and software security. It uses case studies from real-world systems. Prerequisites include experience working with large codebases and a basic understanding of modular arithmetic/set notation.

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