Lab 1 DHCP - nrubera/SYS-265-03-Tech-Journal GitHub Wiki

For this lab I had to setup and configure a DHCP server for my network. To do this I used Pfsense and the DHCP feature to make my firewall into a DHCP server. I had to login to my firewall and then add the DHCP feature. I then had to setup the IP range I wanted for the network. This is shown in the screenshot below.

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After changing all of these setting and saving them, I then just had to change the IPv4 networking on my Windows Workstation to automatically obtain addressing information. After that I had to run the following commands to get a new DHCP address:

ipconfig /release

ipconfig /renew

These commands lead to the following when running ipconfig:

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