- Install DHCP Server role
- Launch DHCP Manager
- Add/Remove Bindings
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Confirm you have static address that will issue client IP addresses
- Ipv4 > New Scope
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Next to Start new Scope Wizard
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Give a good Scope name & description for easy troubleshooting in future
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Enter Start & End IP address
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Enter the exclusion
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Limit Lease Duration to 8 days
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Yes to configure DHCP options now
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Enter default gateway address
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IP address of servers responsible for handing local DNS
- I dont have WINS server
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Activate Scope now
- Restart DHCP server service
Configure DHCP Failover on Windows Server
DHCP console > Scope > Configure Failover >
Select desired scopes for failover configuration
Verify Failover configuration