Questions tagged [dhcp-server]

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

The DHCP service is a client/server application that allows "clients" to obtain configuration information (typically for network settings) from a "server".

Questions carrying this tag should focus on the server-side more than the client-side.

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Is there a match on incoming interface in DHCPd classes?

(Note, the title of the question Is there a way to classify DHCP requests based on the interface they're coming from? is what I want answered, but it doesn't actually ask that question for a non-dhcp relay situation, and the answer doesn't help here…
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Unathorizing and removing DHCP role

I am removing DHCP from one of my server (Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise), besides running: netsh dhcp delete server server name server IP and the removing DCHP role itself from Server Manager, anything else I need to worry about?
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OS X bootpd as dhcp server not giving out ip addresses

I'm experimenting with PXE lan-boot on my Mac OS 10.6; After some prolonged trouble shooting, I've gotten to the point where LaunchD is nicely running bootpd with the following options:
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Setup DHCP split scope but second server won't give leases

My work setup had only one Windows 2003 DHCP Server which resides on DC01. I wanted to improve the redundancy for DHCP so I installed DHCP services on another server (DC02) which is also a DC and DNS Server. Both DHCP servers use the same scope:…
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Can ONE dhcp server serve 2+ network ip range

I have only One dhcp server which has only one interface with ip address 10.0.0.1/24. The dhcpd.conf are like: subnet 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { <-------working host yyy { hardware ethernet BB:BB:BB:BB:BB:BB; …
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DHCP IPV6 Environment

May I know what are the changes needed in the DHCP message formats if I want to convert into ipv6 environment? Now I am using ipv4 dhcp client and ipv4 dhcp server. But I want to implement this using ipv6 dhcp client and ipv6 dhcp server. Tell me…
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Using Windows Server 2008 R2 as a router

I have setup a new box with the following: Hardware - Dell 990, Core i5 CPU, 4GB RAM, 500GB hard disk, 2 NICs NIC1 - Connected with D-Link gigabit switch - 30 Users NIC2 - Connected with ADSL Modem/Router OS - Windows Server 2008 R2 Roles - ADDS,…
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How to forward DHCP requests through router to Win 2k8R2 server?

I have a D-Link DGL-4500 and I've been using that for a long time as my DHCP server. I now have a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine plugged into it and I have set it up as a DHCP server. I don't have 2 NICs on my server machine, so I still wanted to…
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Windows 7 Failing Ping on IPv6 in DHCP Setup

I have set up a test ISC DHCP server that is not connected to an internet with DHCP and DHCPv6. I also have a Cisco 3750G with IPv6 enabled. I have firewalls off on both machines. My Windows 7 machine will get both an IPv4 and an IPv6…
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Linux: disallowing access to a network when the user has a static-defined IP address

In my network I run dhcpd3 set up to assign IP addresses only to specific MAC addresses. It works wonderfully, I even integrated it with bind9 to automatically create direct and reverse DNS hostnames with a custom TLD and all. But one thing I…
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Unusual DHCP activity after power outage

Over the holiday weekend, one of our clients experienced a power outage. When everything came back online, most devices seemed to be fine, but a few (one of our ESXi hosts and a number of VDIs) could not get a proper IP address. They were getting…
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in-addr.arpa zone delegation in Bind 9 and Samba 4 as an AD DC with DDNS

Environment and goals In my testing KVM lab I have a virtual network 172.16.50/24, in this network I have got 2 Centos 7 VMs running Bind 9 and ISC DHCP servers: Мастер DNS : controller.wsvirt.home (172.16.50.2) Slave DNS: controller2.wsvirt.home…
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How to fix DHCP server after main switch replacement

I am a computer science teacher in a small school who is getting to grips with a role as server/network admin. Today, we all lost internet connection and were unable to access the server remotely. It turned out a main switch an (HP2530 series…
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Clear routes from DHCP option 121

I have 3 subnets 192.168.10.0/24 192.168.103.0/24 192.168.2.0/24 Most of them can route to each other via static routes defined in their respective default gateways. However due to some interesting... hardware it is not possible to configure routes…
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UEFI Enabled; unable to get IP address from DHCP, WDS

I'm trying to boot PCs from a Windows 2012R2 WDS server in UEFI mode. it works fine BIOS mode, but I want to boot from UEFI mode. I have change the boot setting to UEFI mode; secure boot in BIOS. I am using Dell laptops and when I try to boot from…
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