Network World

DHCP puzzle: Why does the pool of IP addresses freeze?

A dynamic host-configuration protocol issue leaves wireless users unable to connect, and with no permanent fix, the solution is an ongoing workaround. Dynamic host-configuration protocol (DHCP) has a ...
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DHCP hands out far more than IP addresses, and I never knew

I have an upcoming homelab server project that involves booting all my machines over the network with PXE. That means I need to rely on and understand DHCP for a lot more than just handing out IP ...
Ars Technica

IOS / C1921 DHCP thinks pool is empty when it isn't?

I have a 1921 that was previously doing DHCP relay (across an MPLS T1) to my corporate DHCP servers. I would rather have DHCP on the router itself so clients at least get an IP if the T1 is down, so I ...
Network World

DHCP defined and how it works

If Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) didn’t exist, network administrators would have to manually parcel out IP addresses from the available pool, which ...