Patent 11438303 was granted and assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise on September, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Methods and systems are described for assigning the proper internet protocol (IP) address to a client device following authentication of the client device on a network. In particular, at commencement of an authentication procedure of the client device, a role is associated with the client device that denies all DHCP renews/requests. By assigning a role to the client device