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| − | The common means by which a computer gets an [[IP address]] on a network. | + | The common means by which a computer gets an [[wikipedia:IP_address|IP address]] on a network. Depending on the configuration of the DHCP server, these can be static or dynamic addresses. A DHCP server can also give a client PC information like [[wikipedia:Domain_Name_System|DNS]] servers, default gateway, and many other things. |
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Latest revision as of 13:16, 12 October 2012
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
The common means by which a computer gets an IP address on a network. Depending on the configuration of the DHCP server, these can be static or dynamic addresses. A DHCP server can also give a client PC information like DNS servers, default gateway, and many other things.
