DHCP - ArtTHEbard/SYS255FA19-Notes GitHub Wiki

  • Stands for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
  • Used to dynamically assign IP addresses to new computer systems joining a network configuration.
  • By using this system, network admins do not need to manually enter IP addresses for each machine.
  • Can be run on an individual system for a domain, or can be configured to run off of a router.