When you install the DHCP server, it displays a wizard after finishing the installation so that you can set things up as per your requirements.

Click "Install" on the "Confirm Installation Options" page to complete installation of the server roles. Click "DHCP Server" under the Roles header in the left pane of the Server Manager window.

Installing a DHCP server Now that I have talked about how you can avoid DHCP conflicts, let’s talk about how to install and configure a Windows Server 2003 based DHCP server.

If you want to control how DHCP addresses are given out, you can do so with the help of Ubuntu Server.

It's easier to do DDNS with DHCP and DNS both running on windows. DNS Servers on Windows/Linux support a bunch of options and features that the built in DHCP server in many devices do not support.

When a computer loads its TCP/IP protocol, it will make a broadcast to the network, to contact the DHCP server. The first DHCP server to answer, will give the computer an IP address. If you have two ...