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How to install DHCP server in windows 2008 server

How to install DHCP server in windows 2008 server



DHCP:- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

*It is a service used to assign  ip address automatically to the client system.  
*We have to configure the lease so that it can broadcast ip address from a mentioned particular range. 
*You can also reserved ip address for the particular  system.

1. For Installing Go to ---> Start ---> Server Manager.


2. Click on Add Roles to add the dhcp role.


3.  Select DHCP to install it.


 4.  Select the Server IP address 


 5.  The parent domain name will appear and your ip address will be shown in 2nd line. Click on Validate.



6.  Select WINS not required.


7. Now configure the scope overhere to broadcast the particular ip address. Click on Add to add the scope


8.  Disable the DHCPv6 as we are not using it.


9.  Use Aministrator Credential to Authorize it.


10.  Finally it will give you the summary of configuration and Click on Install to install it.




11.  Click on Close. It will show you the Succesfull installed summary.


12.   Now to check it Go Start ---> Administrative tools ---> DHCP 
Expand the Server ----> ipv4 ----> scope

 You can see the Active Status, when you click on Ipv4

13.  If you want to Reserve particular ip address for the particular system. Then Right click on "reservation" under scopes.And Click on New Reservation. Remember that you have to enter the mac address of the the particular system that you want specific ip address.


 Note:- In the client system go to Network properties and select Automatic IP address. Then only it will grab the ip address from the DHCP server.

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That's it you can take benefit of DHCP server.
 
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