
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client/server protocol that automatically provides an Internet Protocol (IP) host with its IP address and other related configuration information such as the subnet mask and default gateway. DHCP allows hosts to obtain necessary TCP/IP configuration information from a DHCP server so ...
DHCP server allows system administrator to automatically assign IP addresses, subnet masks and other configuration information like DNS and WINS servers to client computers on local network. Through the use of DHCP server network administrators save time required for configuration and re-configuration of computers. Administrator should install DHCP service on a computer ...