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DHCP Server
2010/07/19 |
| Configure DHCP ( Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ) Server.
If you make your linux computer DHCP server, it's neccesarry to disable DHCP function on router in LAN.
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| [1] | Install and configure DHCP |
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root@ubuntu:~# aptitude -y install dhcp3-server root@ubuntu:~# vi /etc/dhcp3/dhcpd.conf # line 17: specify domain name option domain-name "srv.world" ;# line 18: specify nameserver's hostname or IP address option domain-name-servers ubuntu.srv.world ;# add at the bottom # specify network address and subnet mask subnet 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { # specify default gateway option routers 10.0.0.1; # specify subnet-mask option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; # specify the range of leased IP address range dynamic-bootp 10.0.0.200 10.0.0.254; } root@ubuntu:~# /etc/init.d/dhcp3-server start * Starting DHCP server dhcpd3 [ OK ]
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| [2] | Configure on client PC. This example is on Windows 7. Open network settings and select "internet protocol" and click "property" button. |
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| [3] | Check boxes like below, then IP address is re-configured automatically. |
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| [4] | See the network status. Automatical configuration is done. |
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