[windows2000] Re: DHCP/DNS
- From: Bill Beckett <beckett.bill@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:37:16 -0400
Yes, you assumed correctly...my bad.
Didn't think it was possible but maybe one day MS will make it smarter
On Apr 4, 2005 11:34 AM, Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Apr 4, 2005 4:27 PM, Bill Beckett <beckett.bill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Probably not doable, at least not yet but wanted to throw this out to
> > the list. My potential problem:
> >
> > Two domains, one subnet, one DHCP server. Clients are in two different
> > domains.
> >
> > Problem is if there is one DHCP server, the clients in both domains
> > get the same DNS information. DHCP has probably not got this far yet
> > but I wanted to know if I added a 2nd DNS server...is there was a way
> > for the clients to get their DHCP address from ONLY the DHCP server
> > within the same domain?
>
> I'll assume you mean add a 2nd DHCP server :)
>
> But in either case, nope, not possible. DHCP requests are about as
> advanced as a drunk guy shouting.. Whoever shouts back firsts gets it!
> :)
>
> You'd have to seperate the address spaces/networks somehow, so that
> the DHCP clients cant see the other server. Orrr, maybe, you might be
> able to create havoc, in reserving all the addresses based on the
> MAC's, and having the scope limited to that exact amount. If one dhcp
> server is down, the other wouldnt be able to hand out an address as it
> has none spare and no matching reservations! But thats a high
> maintenance way of doing things, youd have to track each network
> device connecting and leaving your network :(
>
> Andrew
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