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Old 03-27-2003, 01:00 AM   #1
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what is DHCP configuration?

hei what is DHCP configuration what does it used for
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Old 03-27-2003, 03:08 AM   #2
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

In a nutshell basically it is the server that assigns IP addresses on a network. A router can be set up as a DHCP server to automatically assign IP's on a LAN. There is a little more to it but that is what most home users use it for.
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