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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

Creating a DHCP scope

So far in the new Windows Server 2022 lab environment I have been building, I have been statically assigning IP addresses to all of the servers that are being built. This is starting to get old and is hard to keep track of. When the first domain controller was configured, I installed the DHCP role onto it but haven’t told it to start doing anything yet. What does a DHCP server need to start handing out IP addresses? It needs to know what IP addresses, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS server addresses are within your network so that it can package that up and start handing the information out to the computers who request it. This package of information inside the DHCP server is called a DHCP scope. Once we define our scope, the DHCP server will start handing out IP addresses from that scope to our new servers and computers that do not already have static addresses defined.

Once again, we need to launch a management tool on our Windows Server 2022...

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