If you want to control how DHCP addresses are given out, you can do so with the help of Ubuntu Server. Every network admin knows what DHCP is. Simply put, it’s a means of handing out ...

Hello Guys,I have to setup two redundant DHCP servers, one is physical and second is virtual.I have to setup in such a way that if one server fail , other server will manage all the leases. My ...

Administrators almost always rely on the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol service to automatically make IP address configurations available to clients. Though DHCP is an essential service on most ...

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol infrastructures contain a potential pitfall: rogue DHCP servers. They aren't a common problem, but when one is present, it wreaks havoc. Rogue DHCP servers are any ...

I'm going to be setting up a network in a new location (new office space). I've bought Meraki gear for the new location. This will be the corporate HQ. I'm currently running DHCP on my Windows Server ...

Years ago, I used to be a network administrator for an organization that had some rather odd security policies in place. One of the existing policies when I got there was that all computers had to be ...

The next version of the popular DHCP server Kea is gradually maturing, but before that, the manufacturer is releasing extensions as open source and for testing. The Kea-DHCP software package, which is ...

Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) still assigns dynamic addresses for IPv4 networks, but two newer protocols – SLAAC and DHCPv6 – are vying to do the job for IPv6. Dynamic Host Configuration ...

When users connect to networks with a DHCP server such as those most home routers contain, they are provided with automatic configuration settings that include the essential IP address, network mask, ...