Correct. 2003 domain and I have the option to right click a lease and convert it to a reservation.
One thing on my wish list is to be able to modify the IP after a reservation is created. On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:09 AM, Benjamin Zachary - Lists <[email protected]> wrote: > So you are running a 2003 or 2008 domain with the win7 mgmt tools and you > are able to right click on a current dhcp item and move it into reserved? > > I have a win7 machine on site as a beta test I suppose I could load up the > tools if that works and try it. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Hintz [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 8:56 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: dhcp reservations > > "I was hoping I could just right click on the current dhcp lease and > convert it to a reservation but no such luck :0" > > FYI - I am now able to do exactly this with Win 7 and the MS Remote > Server Management tools. > > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> Nice link. >> >> Thanks for that. >> >> I use netsh in a batch file scheduled to run every night that dumps >> the database and compares it with the previous day's database dump, >> then mails me the diff with blat. This gives me good insight into what >> changes on my subnets. >> >> Kurt >> >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 14:32, Ken Cornetet <[email protected]> > wrote: >>> > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc787375(WS.10).aspx#BKMK_addresd > ip >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 5:23 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: RE: dhcp reservations >>> >>> >>> >>> Im aware of that and was thinking of unlimited, however whast happening > is >>> we have a network with multiple buildings and multiple lans. The network > is >>> pretty active in movement and equipment. The problem is that people are >>> bringing devices in. we thought about managing it at the procurve switch > but >>> its just too much. We had all the reservations there but had to recently >>> redo the scope when we added 150 computers to the network. Right now we > have >>> about 50 procurve switches and the help desk staff is not capable of >>> managing them when they move departments around. >>> >>> >>> >>> What we were doing before was activating the scope, and forcing all mac’s >>> into reservation so when we deployed new pc’s we would put the > reservation >>> in there in advance and then the workstation/device was ready to go. >>> >>> >>> >>> I see I can export the current list with mac address and can massage that >>> pretty quick, but didn’t see a decent way to import using netsh commands. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks I will poke around on the netsh >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 3:47 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Re: dhcp reservations >>> >>> >>> >>> Typically, Microsoft clients do not change their DHCP address unless the >>> address they had before is no longer available. They request the address >>> they had previously. >>> >>> ASB (My XeeSM Profile) >>> Providing Competitive Advantage through Effective IT Leadership >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Benjamin Zachary - Lists >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Anyone know of an easy way to convert dhcp to dhcp w/reservations? >>> >>> We have a 450 user network with all dhcp but need them to not change for >>> some new software. I was hoping I could just right click on the current > dhcp >>> lease and convert it to a reservation but no such luck :0 >>> >>> >>> >>> Id rather not have to input 450 mac addresses. Im tinkering with netsh > dhcp >>> server to see if anything looks possible but so far nothing good. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
