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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Access a network machine with ip address but not with the name?
In the File Explorer in can access the machine with ip address \10.xxx.xx.xx but cant access it at \hostname. I have two machines that have this issue.
Both the machines are on LAN. They have static ...
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How can I debug my network: Setting up multiple access points
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In the new apartment where I live in, a single router (vodafone) takes the internet signal and shares it over hubs to four other routers (3 tp link, 1 fritzbox) and one access ...
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PXE Boot targeting gateway and ignoring Option 66
Some time ago I configured network boot for my Raspberry Pi's, so that they boot off of my main server. Since the Pi's do things a little bit differently, I though it could be fun to get PXE Boot ...
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dhcpd leased a permanent address - why?
I'm using isc-dchp-server on my home network. Today my only desktop client wasn't able to recieve an IP address from the dhcpd server, which is strange because it has a reserved address in dhcpd.conf:
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Best effort secondary DHCP server with overlapping pools
I'm not experienced with DHCP configuration, and I'm looking for the best effort solution to the following non-ideal situation:
Devices I'm working with
An iPhone (sometimes a DHCP server)
Wifi ...
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How to disable the DHCP client in Windows 10 Enterprise completely?
I have a PC with Windows 10 Enterprise x64. The PC has 2 physical network interfaces; let's name them NIC1 and NIC2.
I have disabled NIC2, using the Windows UI, and I have removed the network cable ...
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ISC DHCP Server working but Bind9 is not working
So I have been trying to set up my own DCHP and DNS servers on my old 2012 Mac Mini running Ubuntu Server 22.04. The Bind9 is running on a docker container with this compose file:
version: "3&...
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Proxy DHCP via dnsmasq: Grub welcomes me, but then gets stuck
I am attempting to EFI PXE boot GRUB2 using a Proxy DHCP server... It worked just fine with this configuration, which simply replaced the DHCP server:
interface=enp3s0
dhcp-range=192.168.1.10,192.168....
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Printer gets IP from dhcpd but can't be pinged?
My dhcpd server sees the printer on the LAN. It receives a DISCOVER, and will assign it an IP:
dhcpd[1378]: DHCPOFFER on 10.1.0.11 to 00:26:73:75:a8:79 via br0
dhcpd[1378]: DHCPREQUEST for 10.1.0.11 (...
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How to obtain reserved IP address from dnsmasq DHCP server?
I'm working on an assignment that asks me to connect 2 VMs to each other.
The first (king) functions as a DHCP server using dnsmasq.
The second (queen) is supposed to be provided with a reserved IP ...
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What can be the reason for random intermittent connections?
I have been getting random intermittent internet connections on few particular devices. Let us call these PC1, PC2 and Mobile1.
PC1 and PC2 are wired connections and Mobile1 uses wireless connection.
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Is it possible to force the use of DHCP on Wireless connections? (i.e. not on Wired ones)
I have an Asus router AC87U. Is it possible to block wireless connection for devices that are configured with a static IP while still allowing LAN connections for devices that are also configured with ...
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Is there a chance for a laptop with a static IP to get connected to a random Wifi network?
Is there a chance for a laptop with a static IP to get connected to a random Wifi network? For example: a laptop is configured with a static IP address of 192.168.1.5 and attempts to connect to a ...
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Resolving private ip using device name/hostname
I am programming for a raspberry pi headless setup and I and my cross-compiling toolchain ssh into it very frequently. The device name it registers with to my wifi router is "rpi" and ...
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DHCPv6 Options for Network Time Server
While for DHCPv4 there appears to be exactly one option to specify (S)NTP servers, namely 42, DHCPv6 seems to offer two separate ones:
OPTION_SNTP_SERVERS (31) uses the same configuration format as ...