The dhcpcd daemon or dhclient.
dhcp-client
Windows Server Family, Linux are some examples. And also there are some routers that have the DHCP service enabled.
/etc/rc.d/init.d/dhcpd
Server based operating systems have the function embedded. If you do not have one you can use on of free linux-based operating systems.
For a Windows based system you use the DHCP MMC snapin console. This is installed when the DHCP server service is installed. For Linux and Unix based systems you can edit the DHCP configuration file in /etc
DHCP Server can be a standalone server
yes DHCP require the authorization of the dhcp server before IP addresses can be allocated because until we authorize DHCP server the network does not know who is the dhcp server for the subnet. The DHCP server broadcasts the information to all.
How to install the DHCP in win 8 server
hardware physical address
(DHCP) Dynamic host Configuration Protocol. The Default Port Number is: for DHCP client : 546 for DHCP server : 547
click on start tab, all programs then click administrative tools then click on manage your server click add on top right corner click next and click on DHCP server click the next tab and follow the steps
To look into DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), you can check the DHCP server settings through its management interface or configuration files, depending on the server type (like Windows Server or a router). You can also use command-line tools like ipconfig /all on Windows or dhclient -v on Linux to view the DHCP leases and configuration on client devices. Additionally, reviewing DHCP logs can provide insights into lease assignments and potential issues. For network analysis, tools like Wireshark can capture and analyze DHCP traffic.