No, even if you are using static IP addresses, the DHCP client service needs to remain running.
Jason > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick R. Sweeney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 1:07 PM > To: NT 2000 Discussions > Subject: Re: DHCP Client service > > > I've never run into an issue where I turned off the DHCP > client service. > > If you use fixed IP addresses then the argument could be made > that the DHCP Client Service, as an unused service could be > turned off. From a troubleshooting perspective -- do you get > a DHCP lease, or do you end up with an APIPA address? > > Are you troubleshooting a specific issue, or just asking? > > -Patrick R. Sweeney http://boston.craigslist.org/bos/res/8484283.html > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lum, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "NT 2000 Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 12:24 PM > Subject: DHCP Client service > > > > Would there be any valid reason to turn this service OFF > for W2K? By > > the description it looks like no; "Manages network configuration by > registering > > and updating IP addresses and DNS names". > > > > I ask because I'd like to know if seeing if this service is stopped > > would helpful for troubleshooting resolution issues. > > > > Dave Lum - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sr. Network Specialist - Textron Financial > > 503-675-5510 > > > > ------ > > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > ------ You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
