Top DHCP Clients Requests Report

This report shows which DHCP clients are issuing the most requests over time. This can be very useful in identifying misbehaving clients that are sending too many DHCP requests.

• To filter the report by DHCP server or duration, choose the applicable objects from the Show drop-down menus located below the top action menu:
  • DHCP Server: Select All DHCP Servers, or one or more specific DHCP servers to view the respective data. 
  • Duration: Select the time period. 
• To show the parameter in the graph, select the check box. To hide the parameter in the graph, clear the check box.
• To filter the report by fields, click the filter button, , and choose the field. To save a filter after selecting the required parameters click the save button, , specify a name for the filter, and click Save & Close. To reload a previously saved filter, click the star button, , and select the required filter. 
• To search for a particular entry, enter the keyword in the Search field. 
• To export the report in CSV format, click Export. 

The following fields are shown in the table:

• TIMESTAMP: Shows the timestamp of the lease.
• CLIENT DNS NAME: Shows the DNS name of the client.
• MAC ADDRESS: Shows the MAC address of the client. 
• DHCP FINGERPRINT: Shows the DHCP fingerprint.
• IP ADDRESS: Shows the IP address for the lease.
• DHCP SERVER NAME: Shows the name of the DHCP server.
• DHCP SERVER IP: Shows IP address of the DHCP server.
• DHCP RANGE: Shows the DHCP range.