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Mastering Windows Server 2022

You're reading from   Mastering Windows Server 2022 Comprehensive administration of your Windows Server environment

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837634507
Length 720 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Windows Server 2022 2. Installing and Managing Windows Server 2022 FREE CHAPTER 3. Active Directory 4. DNS and DHCP 5. Group Policy 6. Certificates 7. Networking with Windows Server 2022 8. Remote Access 9. Hardening and Security 10. Server Core 11. PowerShell 12. Redundancy in Windows Server 2022 13. Containers 14. Hyper-V 15. Remote Desktop Services 16. Troubleshooting 17. Other Books You May Enjoy
18. Index
Appendix: Answers to the End-of-Chapter Questions

DHCP reservations

Assigning IP addresses from a big pool of available ones is great, but these address leases are subject to expiry and change. This means that a computer that has 10.10.10.100 today might receive 10.10.10.125 tomorrow. Typically, this is fine from a desktop computer perspective, as they don't generally care what IP address they have. Client computers are usually reaching outward on the network, and other devices are rarely trying to find and contact them. What if you have a more permanent fixture in your network, like a Windows server, but you don't want to have to deal with statically addressing this server? Another great example of such a device is a printer that is connected to your network. Some printers don't even have an interface from which you could assign a static IP address, and once your printer gets a DHCP address you typically want that address to remain the same throughout the printer's life, because you'll be configuring computers...

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