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Configuring an Address Allocation Server (AAS)

Configuring an Address Allocation Server (AAS)

The Address Allocation Server provides an IP address allocation service to other network services. ``Example uses of the Address Allocation Server'' shows how DHCP servers and PPP remote access servers can use an AAS server to obtain IP addresses that they can assign to their clients.

Example uses of the Address Allocation Server

The AAS allocates and reserves addresses for a specific period of time. It offers the following advantages to you as a network administrator:

SCO AAS provides the Address Allocation Manager for administering the AAS service.
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