2 servers show different behavior when DHCP sever goes down
jodlgc asked: i dont have any control of the DHCP servers on my network and every 2 weeks or so there is an outage of a few hours where my …
KVM virtual machines obtaining addresses via dhcp IPv4
James asked: I’ve got a DHCP and DNS server on a different machine to my KVM host. Is there any way I can get VM’s to get an IP address …
IPv6 address lifetime: preferred versus valid lease
user1330287 asked: What is the difference between “Preferred Life Time” and “Valid Life Time” lease. What is the point of preferred and why not just use valid life time lease? …
Set specific DHCP options on a static IP address connection
Mark Henderson asked: Our network has some not-commonly used DHCP options on it, including some vendor-specific options (e.g. option 002 for Time Offset set to 0x9AB0). I have one particular …
Server connections not connecting when switching to Static IP
Ahmad asked: I have a Centos 6.4 based VM, and I’m running Virtualmin on it to host my personal site. The problem is that by default, the OS is using …
AD Server Connection Probem
xR34P3Rx asked: Ok so i have a Linux server handling the DHCP, and FTP server i have and Network Shares. Then i have a Server (Windows R2) with just the …
DHCP and ip assignment with VoiP
Logman asked: We just added a Cisco SPA122 ATA with Router to our network, it will be used for our paging system (an amplifier/speakers). We are having a hard time …
Assign multiple IP addresses in NAT mode to the same VM
tsuna asked: I’m aware that VirtualBox assigns the same IP to different VMs (by default 10.0.2.15), however I have a case where I have a VM with a single vNIC, …
How can I configure ubuntu to have a static IP address but still use DHCP for other configuration information?
fields asked: I want to use DHCP to pick up the network configuration information including DNS, but still assign a static IP address. On OS X, this is “Using DHCP …
determinging dhcp lease period
Val asked: As I understand, it is responsibility of the client to send renew requests periodically. How long is this period? Can I receive this information once IP address is …