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Deploy and Configure Windows Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Servers

This lab will walk you through the process of deploying and configuring a Windows DHCP Server.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 45m
Published
Clock icon Jan 17, 2022

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Configure a Static IP Address on BRADHCP1

    1. Configure a static IP address of 10.2.1.2 on BRADHCP1
    2. Set the default gateway
    3. Set the DNS Server to 168.63.129.16
  2. Challenge

    Install the DHCP Server Role on BRADHCP1

    Install the DHCP Server role on BRADHCP1

  3. Challenge

    Create a DHCP Scope

    1. Create a DHCP scope for 10.2.1.0/24
    2. Exclude the IP address for BRADHCP1
    3. Set the default gateway
    4. Set the DNS Server to 168.63.129.16
  4. Challenge

    Test the DHCP Scope

    Test the DHCP scope from the DHCP client BRASVR1

  5. Challenge

    Create and Test a DHCP Reservation

    Create and test a DHCP reservation of 10.2.1.11 for BRASVR1

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