JSI Tip 0588 - Running Dhcploc.exe on a DHCP server may cause it to malfunction.

Jerold Schulman

July 3, 1998

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contains the Dhcploc.exe utility which is designed to assist in determining what Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) servers are available to clients on a particular network segment. If you run Dhcploc.exe on a DHCP server, DHCP may no longer responds to all requests for IP addresses from DHCP clients.

Only run Dhcploc.exe on a computer that is not a DHCP server.

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