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DHCP Configuration options

I want to use Windows Server 2019 as my DHCP server for my company network, the question that I have is do I have to assign static IP addresses to both the Cisco switch and the router provided by my ...
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netsh interface ipv4 show config doesn't match Windows 10 IP assignment in Settings?

I have set a static IP address using the netsh command interface. The IP address is indeed statically set. This is verified by being able to communicate with a device expecting the static IP address. ...
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Set multiple static IP addresses if DHCP fails

On Windows10, I would like to be able to set multiple static IP addresses (eg. 192.168.0.250, 192.168.10.250, 10.0.7.250) on the computer ethernet interface card if no DHCP server is found. I know ...
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windows task scheduler event on external ip change

UPDATE 2 : i came up with this script : @echo off nslookup myip.opendns.com resolver1.opendns.com | Find "Address:" | Find /V "208.67.222.222" >IP_1.txt nslookup myip.opendns.com resolver1....
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How to assign a static IP to a Computer in Active Directory

I'd like to know how you can assign a static IP address to a computer using Active Directory. I know it is possible with a user using the Dial-in tab, but doing it on a computer has no effect (unless ...
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Strange IP settings issue

Friend of mine is having a puzzling issue I've not come across before. Windows Vista box, logs into an SBS2003 domain controller @ 192.168.1.50. The first time the issue popped up (about two months ...
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Add a static IP alias to a DHCP interface on Windows 8 (and above)

I have a Windows 8 machine that has only a single Ethernet port. It needs to use DHCP and also needs a static IP. Each IP is in a different subnet, and each serves a different, incompatible purpose. ...
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Unidentified network on windows 8 pc when hard wired to Airport extreme

I have a weird problem which not been able to resolve as of yet. Okay so let me explain, I have recently had fibre optic installed, and I decided to use a new Airport Extreme (instead of the router ...
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How do I assign a static IP address to an ICS client?

I have Internet Connection Sharing enabled on a Windows computer that's hosting the Internet connection. I have manually assigned what IP address to be used with the DHCP service on the host by ...
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IP address different on Mac vs. PC?

I have a Mac on the Wi-Fi network and my colleagues have Windows, also connected by Wi-Fi. Why is my IP address totally different from theirs? e.g. mine is 192.x.x.x theirs is 10.x.x.x. We on the ...
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What is the "Alternate Configuration" tab in TCP/IP settings

As I know there is two choice for configuring a computer IP address in the network. Assigning a Static IP or obtaining a dynamic IP from a DHCP server. But what is the Alternate Configuration in ...
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Can DHCP provide DNS addresses when IP is static?

In Windows, when I select static IP (instead of DHCP-assigned one) I have to enter the IP address for DNS servers. Is there a way to manually set IP address yet obtain the DNS addresses from the DHCP ...
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