Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7 Documentation
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
DHCP Overview
Installing the DHCP Server Role
Configuring DHCP Server Role Settings
Configuring a DHCP server static IP address
More about WINS server settings
Integrating DHCP with DNS
More about adding scopes
More about authorizing DHCP servers in AD DS
More about DHCPv6 stateless mode
DHCP network interface card bindings
Configuring Split Scopes
Configuring Name Protection
Configuring Link Layer Filtering
Configuring a DHCP Scope
Configuring a DHCP Multicast Scope
Configuring a DHCP Superscope
More About Predefined DHCP Options
Recommended tasks for the DHCP server role
Increase fault tolerance by splitting DHCP scopes
Eliminate manual updates of DNS records by configuring dynamic update and secure dynamic update
Allow remote administration of DHCP servers by configuring Windows Firewall ports
Prevent rogue DHCP servers on your network by authorizing DHCP servers in AD DS
Enforce network access policies for client health by configuring DHCP with Network Access Protection
Automate management of devices that have static IP addresses by creating DHCP reservations
Support multiple subnets with one DHCP server by configuring DHCP relay agents
Avoid reconfiguring DHCP on a new server by migrating an existing DHCP infrastructure
Balance the load on your DHCP servers by using the 80/20 rule for scopes
Centralize management of two or more DHCP servers as a single system by clustering DHCP servers
More About DHCP Backup and Restore
More About Exporting and Importing the DHCP Database
More About DHCP Security Groups
Distribute DHCP Leases Based on MAC Address
Prevent Name Squatting with Name Protection
More About DHCP Audit and Event Logging
Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7 Documentation