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The connections in DHCP are as follows:

  1. When you deploy a VM, Abiquo (Remotes Services) supplies the network settings for the new VM to the DHCP Server.

  2. When the new VM powers on, it broadcasts a DHCP request for network configuration.

  3. The hypervisor passes the DHCP request through a VLAN to the DHCP server.

  4. The DHCP server broadcasts a lease with the network configuration for the virtual machine over the same VLAN

When configuring the DHCP infrastructure, there are several choices depending on the number of VLANs in the environment.

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DHCP configuration notes

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To configure a single DHCP server with VLAN support, see Configuring a DHCP Server

To install a DHCP Relay server with the Abiquo appliances see Automatically configuring one DHCP relay server.

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