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@@ -2727,13 +2727,13 @@ It is merely echoed by the server
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The server does not decrease assigned-addresses statistics
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when DHCPDECLINE is received and processed successfully. While
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- technically declined address is not assigned anymore, the primary usage
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- of assigned-addresses statistic is to monitor pool utilization. Most
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+ technically a declined address is no longer assigned, the primary usage
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+ of the assigned-addresses statistic is to monitor pool utilization. Most
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people would forget to include declined-addresses in the calculation,
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and simply do assigned-addresses/total-addresses. This would have a bias
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towards under-representing pool utilization. As this has a
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- potential for major issues, we decided to decrease assigned
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- addresses not immediately after receiving DHCPDECLINE, but do
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+ potential for major issues, we decided not to decrease assigned
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+ addresses immediately after receiving DHCPDECLINE, but to do
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it later when we recover the address back to the available pool.
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</para>
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