TCPIP_DHCP_IsActive Function

C

bool TCPIP_DHCP_IsActive(
    TCPIP_NET_HANDLE hNet
);

Description

This function returns the current state of the DHCP client on the specified interface.

Preconditions

DHCP module should have been initialized.

Parameters

ParametersDescription
hNetInterface to query.

Returns

  • True - If the DHCP client service is currently active on the specified interface.

  • False - If the DHCP client service is not active on the specified interface.

Remarks

The DHCP client service could be enabled bot not active. For example when there was no DHCP server detected on the network.