Re: [SLUG] How do you make Linux provide dhcp for NT network?

From: Ronan Heffernan (ronan@iotcorp.com)
Date: Mon Sep 16 2002 - 15:39:52 EDT


John Clay wrote:
> I'd like to use a Linux dhcp server on my NT network.
>
> - Is it simply a matter of configuring /etc/dhcpd.conf with the desired
> netmask, IP range and so on, and then just connecting it to the network
> and issuing release/renew commands on the workstations? Or, is there a
> wee bit more to it than that?
>
> Thanks Much
>
> John Clay
> Tallahassee
>

That has worked for me (with Win95/98, never tried it with NT). I
assume that you know, but you didn't mention, that the Windows machines
have to be configured to use DHCP rather than static addresses.

--ronan



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