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diff --git a/docs/textdocs/DHCP-Server-Configuration.txt b/docs/textdocs/DHCP-Server-Configuration.txt index 2349544c9c..d0ab31b260 100644 --- a/docs/textdocs/DHCP-Server-Configuration.txt +++ b/docs/textdocs/DHCP-Server-Configuration.txt @@ -11,19 +11,20 @@ Background: We wish to help those folks who wish to use the ISC DHCP Server and provide sample configuration settings. Red Hat Linux 5.0 is one operating system that -comes supplied with the ISC DHCP Server. +comes supplied with the ISC DHCP Server. ISC DHCP is available from + ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp Incorrect configuration of MS Windows clients (Windows95, Windows NT Server and Workstation) will lead to problems with browsing and with general network -operation. Windows95 users often report problems where the TCP/IP and related +operation. Windows 95 users often report problems where the TCP/IP and related network settings will inadvertantly become reset at machine start-up resulting in loss of configuration settings. This results in increased maintenance overheads as well as serious user frustration. -In recent times users on one mailing list oncorrectly attributed the cause of +In recent times users on one mailing list incorrectly attributed the cause of network operating problems to incorrect configuration of Samba. -One userinsisted that the only way to provent Windows95 from periodically +One user insisted that the only way to provent Windows95 from periodically performing a full system reset and hardware detection process on start-up was to install the NetBEUI protocol in addition to TCP/IP. @@ -93,14 +94,14 @@ major needs. DHCP Server Installation: ========================= It is assumed that you will have obtained a copy of the GPL'd ISC DHCP server -source files from ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/dhcp, it is also assumed that you have +source files from ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp, it is also assumed that you have compiled the sources and have installed the binary files. The following simply serves to provide sample configuration files to enable dhcpd to operate. The sample files assume that your site is configured to use private IP network address space using the Class B range of 172.16.1.0 - 172.16.1.255 and is using a netmask of 255.255.255.0 (ie:24 bits). It is -assumed that you router to the outside world is at 172.16.1.254 and that your +assumed that your router to the outside world is at 172.16.1.254 and that your Internet Domain Name is bestnet.com.au. The IP Address range 172.16.1.100 to 172.16.1.240 has been set aside as your dynamically allocated range. In addition, bestnet.com.au have two print servers that need to obtain settings |