Domain Controller Dhcp

Dhcp service will be installed later a warning message will show up.

Domain controller dhcp. Yes this can be corrected but why add this risk. Right click the server and select properties. If you happened to upgrade a windows nt 4 0 dhcp server to a windows 2000 domain controller and the server s dhcp service isn t working make sure the server is authorized.

Enter the username domain and password for the account you want to use. Two such services are the dynamic host configuration protocol dhcp service and the domain name system dns service. Select start programs administrative tools dhcp.

Hostbits apr 15 11 at 14 07. Now your dhcp server is running with privileges it doesn t need to perform a task which it was designed for. Click the advanced tab.

Click ok until all dialog windows are closed. A domain controller has full permissions over any active directory integrated zones it replicates. This violates the principle of least privilege.

The result of the dhcp server running on a domain controller means that if the dhcp server has been configured to dynamically register dns records on behalf of clients it can potentially update any record stored in an active directory integrated zone. Click the credentials button. When dhcp is installed on a domain controller the dhcp service inherits the security permissions of the dc computer account.

Type in the name of the dhcp server you want to target and click ok. From server manager click on the flag icon and then promote this server to a domain controller. Just as a quick update on this matter i now have this working in a vmware team network simulating 2 vlans.