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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

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DHCP is a network protocol that allows a server to automatically assign an IP address and other network configuration parameters (such as subnet mask, gateway, DNS server) to computers and devices connected to a network. It eliminates the n...

Skills CategoryInformation Technology
Skills SubcategoryNetwork Protocols
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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