Re: DCHP & Network Load Balancing

From: Karthic [MSFT] (karthicn_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/21/04


Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 17:22:29 -0700

As the port rule is setup for http and https only, DHCP traffic will not be
go thru on the network adapter on which is NLB is enabled. I suggest you to
get a second network adapter and use that for DHCP traffic.

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Thanks,
Karthic
Software Design Engineer
Windows Server Group
Microsoft Corporation.
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
"Graham B" <gramanski@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:c94601c438fa$4c2c7d20$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Is it possible to use Network Load Balancing & DHCP on the
> same server ?
>
> I have a pair of windows 2000 servers with network load
> balancing enabled in multicast mode. Port rules are
> defined solely for http and https. The load balancing is
> working fine.
>
> However, one of the servers was also acting as a DHCP
> server and it stopped responding to DHCP client requests
> once load balancing was enabled.
>
> Any suggestions ?


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