How do I install the DHCP Server Service?
January 8, 2000
A. The DHCP server service can only be install on a NT Server.
Start the Network Control Applet by clicking on Network from Control Panel (Start - Settings - Control Panel) or right click on Network Neighborhood and select Properties
Click on the Services tab and click Add
Select "Microsoft DHCP Server" and click OK
You will be prompted to insert the NT Server installation CD or say where the i386 directory is
A warning that all local adapters must use a static IP address and click OK
Click Close and select Yes to reboot
Under Windows 2000 to install perform the following:
Start the Add/Remove Programs Control Panel applet (Start - Settings - Control Panel - Add/Remove Programs)
In the left hand pane click 'Add/Remove Windows Components"
Click the 'Components' button to start the Components wizard
Click Next
Select 'Networking Services' and click Details
Check the 'Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)' option and click OK
Click Next and the relevant files and services will be configured.
Click Finish when all operations have completed
Click Close to the Add/Remove Programs dialog
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