Many administrators forget—or don't even realize—that they can configure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on Cisco IOS routers and switches. David Davis discusses the pros and cons of this ...

First, Router1 is configured as a DHCP server as well as a default gateway for 2 PCs. With excluded addresses, Router1 is prevented from leasing certain IPs to clients to avoid IP address conflicts.

When setting up a home or office network, it’s essential to configure the router correctly to ensure seamless connectivity across all devices. One crucial aspect of this process involves setting up ...

HCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): Automatically assigns IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to devices on a network. This simplifies network administration. Steps to ...