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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Telephone Server, Telephones, Printers, PCs & Servers on Individual VLAN's, DHCP clashing
As a requirement for being taken over by a corporation we have been asked to stop using a firewall (Juniper SSG-140) to separate our telephone system from the main LAN. Our idea, VLANs. With some ...
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Reliable cross-platform way of determining hostname from IP address
Within the DHCP table of a router, clients that have sent their network name are listed with IP and MAC addresses. I need a way to get the host names that clients have sent. The router does not store ...
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Correct usage of Windows Server on network?
I have two routers, one with dhcp turned on and the other with it off. this is a functioning home network. Now, I am trying to integrate into it a windows server. Should the windows server be doing ...
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Windows not recognizing local network domain name
I'm setting up a small network for a club that I'm a member of. The layout is a single server with two ethernet interfaces, connected to a wireless router and a wireless bridge. The bridge connects to ...
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Windows 7 machine not pulling DHCP-issued address
Not sure where to go on this one. netsh winsock reset and netsh int ip reset did not help. If I set a static IP on the machine, it communicates fine. But it won't pull a DHCP address.
Here's where ...
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Laptop kicks other users off the wifi when it connects, then gets disconnected itself
I've got an Acer Aspire One running Linux. When I connect to my building's wifi, everything seems fine for a short period of time (I can google a few things or start downloading an Apt package), but ...
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How to set custom DHCP option in dhcp request in Windows XP?
DHCP client in Windows XP has built in options.
One of them is Requested IP Address.
How to set custom IP address into that field?
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In my local network there is DHCP server that ...
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Change IP based on AP
I connect to 8 different Access Points, each with a separate subnet and each location does not allow DHCP.
I want my computer to change my IP address to an assigned IP address per location based on ...
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dhclient overwriting resolv.conf
I'm setting up virtual dev environments and I want the hostname.domain to be something specific, eg- "barney.local". However my /etc/resolv.conf file keeps getting nuked because i'm using DHCP. I ...
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How do I configure Windows 7 to get its timezone from DHCP?
The DHCP protocol supports setting the time zone and the Windows DHCP Server implements this feature.
The time zone on my company laptop (a member of a Windows domain) never changes when I connect to ...
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How do I PXE Boot Only when I want it to without user intervention?
I would like to setup a PXE environment where I can re-image machines remotely without any user intervention. Only problem is when the re-imaging is completed it will do the re-imaging again and again ...
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DD WRT in Repeater mode but no DHCP?
I have DD WRT on my landlords router and its set up to be a repeater, it gets its WIFI from their house (I do not have access to the main network, just the WiFi that DD WRT thing gives me), the ...
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cannot configure WiFi network on octopi/raspberry pi neither dhcp nor static ip
I have tried to connect my raspberry 3B via WiFi, but get an error as follows:
dhcpcd failed on all interfaces "not configured"
/etc/dhcpcd.conf configured for static IP on wlan0: no IPv4 ...
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Make Linux automatically determine whether to use SLAAC or DHCPv6
I'm setting up my Debian router. Depending on where I put my router, I need to use either SLAAC or DHCPv6 to get an IPv6 Address (and I need them both because I am not sure whether I'll need to use ...
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How to prevent dnsmasq from creating AAAA records for hosts using DHCPv6?
I have a dual stack (V4+V6) internal network with dnsmasq providing DNS, DHCP, and DHCPv6 services. I want to use ipv4 for most of my internal host to host communications, so I don't want dnsmasq to ...
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