Questions tagged [dhcp]
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; allows computers on the same network to automatically obtain unique IP addresses and other network configuration parameters.
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Network interface configuration on Debian 6 (No DHCPOFFERS received)
I am trying to configure an interface to allow internet connection on a home server which runs Debian 6 x86.
The server is behind a router which has DHCP enabled. The router IP is 192.168.1.1 with ...
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Windows 7 DHCP flooding server with requests
Am attempting to connect a Windows 7 laptop to a Debian server running dnsmasq. The Windows 7 machine doesn't seem to like the DHCP info it's getting as it re-requests it every ~10 seconds.
The log ...
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Why does "sudo ifconfig eth0 down" followed by "sudo ifconfig eth0 up" stop dhcp?
I am playing around in Ubuntu 12.04 trying to learn about networking. I learned that you can delete a network interface by running
sudo ifconfig name_of_network_interface down
However, when I do the ...
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custom dhcp client on windows -manualy send discover and request packets?
My ISP has lease time 1 minute on its wifi connection. It basicly means that my system constatntly resets interface while setting same IP over and over on IP. When I set IP, gateway, netmask manualy ...
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Joining client to Server in VirtualBox
Having installed the trial of Server 2012 and a copy of Win 7 Pro in VirtualBox, I now need to join them together so the client can be in the domain of the server. I need to deactivate dhcp within ...
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Windows failing to renew IP lease
Approximately a month ago I started experiencing a minor, but frustrating problem: my internet connection would drop for several seconds every two hours.
My quick investigation showed that these ...
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Windows 7: can I renew DHCP lease through GUI?
In Windows XP, there was a GUI option within each network interface to renew the DHCP lease of the interface.
Does Windows 7 Professional no longer offer a GUI to renew DHCP? Else, how and where do ...
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BOOTP packets blocked while DHCP packets are accepted
We have an IP system that makes use of BOOTP for updating our embedded devices over IP. The main app uses DHCP for its IP configuration.
Our devices are usually on the network of the customer, the ...
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Detect network clients connect and disconnect
I have a linux gateway/server, which sharing PPPoE internet connection between network users.
Seeking for a proper way to detect when network clients are connected to and disconnected from the ...
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Can't connect to server when router is unplugged
So I have a network here where all computers are connected to a switch, including a local server. The router is connected to the switch which supplies the internet. It is also the DHCP server. Does it ...
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How to set up a VM gateway/DHCP and virtual network in CentOS KVM?
Today I have a working setup where the physical host runs W2k3.
It has 2 physical NIC's.
It runs Vmware server and I have a ClearOS VM installed acting as a FW/DHCP/DNS for both the host and all the ...
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DDNS in BIND9 with custom records
I have BIND9 and DHCP configured to communicate with each other for providing DDNS in my network but I need to also setup custom records as some machines need to respond to more than one hostname.
So,...
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Windows 7 RNDIS client sends REQUEST without DHCP server IP
My linux based board is running a DHCP server on USB0 port to assign a fixed IP to the connected RNDIS client. When I connect Win XP or Ubuntu machine with this board, host machine gets the fixed IP ...
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Using BT Business Hub 3 with separate DNS server
We have a BT Business Hub 3 in our office to connect to the internet. We are a web development company and we have internal servers in our office that we want to be able to access from mobile phones ...
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WRT54G router with tomato firmware doesn't connect to internet if Windows 8 PC is suspended
This problem began occurring within the past couple of days, and to my knowledge I made no changes to any hardware or to my network layout.
I have a Windows 8 PC connected to a gigabit switch (D-Link ...