How do I configure DHCP on my router?

How do I configure DHCP on my router?

When you’re looking to configure DHCP on Cisco routers, Layer 3 and Layer 2 switches, follow these steps:

  1. Exclude IP addresses from being assigned by DHCP.
  2. Create a new DHCP pool.
  3. Define a subnet that will be used to assign IP addresses to hosts.
  4. Define the default gateway.
  5. Define the DNS server.
  6. Define the DNS domain name.

How do I find DHCP configuration on Cisco router?

Showing DHCP Status

  1. Problem. You want to display the status of the DHCP server functions on the router.
  2. Solution. To display the IP address bindings and their associated leases, use the following command: Router1# show ip dhcp binding.
  3. Discussion. To display the status of the DHCP service, use the show ip dhcp EXEC command.

How do I create a DHCP?

  1. Click Start, point to Control Panel, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Computer Management.
  2. Expand Services and Applications, and then click Services.
  3. Locate and then double-click DHCP Server.
  4. Verify that Startup is set to Automatic and that Service Status is set to Started.

Where do we configure DHCP?

Click Start, point to Control Panel, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Computer Management. Expand Services and Applications, and then click Services. Locate and then double-click DHCP Server. Verify that Startup is set to Automatic and that Service Status is set to Started.

How do I check my DHCP settings?

To display DHCP configuration information:

  1. Open a command prompt.
  2. Use ipconfig /all to display all IP configuration information.
  3. Observe whether you have any network adapters that are DHCP Enabled. If so, identify your DHCP Server, when it shows Lease Obtained, and when it shows Lease Expires.

What is Option 150 used for?

Option 150 is the TFTP server IP provided by the DHCP pools in the DHCP servers. These are used by the IP phones to get the information of the TFTP servers from where it can download required configurations.

How do I find my DHCP settings?

Procedures

  1. Go to Control Panel.
  2. View network status and tasks under Network and Internet.
  3. Select Ethernet or Wifi (highlighted in blue), which ever you are connected to.
  4. Click on Details in the window that pops up.
  5. Look to see if DHCP Enabled says Yes.
  6. Then close out of the screens.

How do I fix DHCP not enabled?

What is DHCP?

  1. Solution 1: Change network adapter settings.
  2. Solution 2: Enable DHCP client service.
  3. Solution 3: Reinstall your network driver.
  4. Solution 4: Update your network driver.