Re: backup DHCP
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Date: 09/10/04
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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:55:02 -0700
doesn't sound too promising.. not as neat as I'd like I
guess..
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Michael,
>
>You can setup second DHCP server like this.
>
>If you use 192.168.0.0/24 subnet you should configure
your first DHCP to
>server IP addresses from 192.168.0.50 - 192.168.0.150
(first 50 IP addresses
>are reserved for e.g. servers, printers and clients that
don't get IP from
>DHCP). Second DHCP is configured with pool of IP
addresses from
>192.168.0.151-192.168.0.254. All other parameters are
set the same on both
>DHCP servers (e.g. DNS servers clients will use, default
gateway, etc...).
>
>This way you can run both servers at the same time.
Clients will receive IP
>addresses from first DHCP server that replies to their
request. Downside of
>this setup is, it is harder to use e.g. MAC reservations
since you don't
>know from which server client will receive the IP.
>
>Feel free to post back if you need any additional
information.
>
>Mike
>
>"Michael" <remlog@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
>news:97f301c4973b$04eea5b0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> ____________________________________
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>> Environment:
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>> ∙1 Domain
>> ∙1 Windows 2003 SBS - Primary Server
>> ∙1 Windows 2000 Server - Use to be Primary & the only
>> server ( was demoted then, later, added into the new
>> domain as a member server, use to handle DHCP and DNS -
>> services are still configured but not in use )
>>
>> ____________________________________
>>
>> I was wondering if it were possible to create a backup
>> DHCP server. What I would like to do is configure the
>> old 2000 server as a backup DHCP server in case the
main
>> server is down for whatever reason. The old server is
>> currently not running DHCP (the service is stopped).
>>
>> What steps should I take to accomlish this? Any
guidance
>> would be appreciate. I tried to provide all the
>> information I thought might be need but feel free to
ask
>> for any addition information you might need.
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