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This paper contains an introduction to Windows Server "8" Beta DHCP Failover, and step-by-step instructions for extending the Windows Server "8" Beta Base Configuration test lab to demonstrate DHCP Failover setup.
Windows_Server_8_Beta_Test_Lab_Guide_Demonstrate_DHCP_Failover.docx
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) failover in Windows Server "8" Beta provides the ability for administrators to deploy a highly resilient DHCP service to support a large enterprise. The main goals of the feature are the following.
• Provide DHCP service availability at all times on the enterprise network
• If a DHCP server is no longer reachable, the DHCP client is able to extend the lease on its current IP address by contacting another DHCP server on the enterprise network
Supported Operating System
Windows Server 8 Beta
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