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Yes. The client will renew the same address lease for as long as the DHCP server allows.

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Q: Can a computer using dhcp have the same ip address for months?
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What address is assigned to computer that fails to locate a dhcp server?

Using NAT a computer fails to locate a DHCP server . NAT is method that provide mapping between private and universal addresses. Network address translation also supports VPN .


What address is assigned to a computer that fails to locate a dhcp server?

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Can a computer communicate without an IP address?

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What is the IP address of the DHCP server?

DHCP server must be assigned a static IP address...On a Windows computer you can find out the IP address of the DHCP server that assigned your current IP address by opening a command prompt and typing "ipconfig /all".


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DHCP s just a server that provides IP details to a computer. Since it can be set up to give statc IP address details to specific computers it has no disadvantage....unless of course the DHCP server crashes.


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DHCP


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Nothing. That is not a valid IP address as its stands however ip addresses with the first 2 octets of 169.254.xxx.xxx means that Automatic Private IP Addressing has been enabled because no DHCP server was found and no static address has been defined.


How can you give private ip on a LAN?

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What type of address is configured automatically for the computer?

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What is auto-obtain ip address?

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How do you find your dhcp server id?

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What computer initiates the process of assigning an ip address through dhcp?

The client