Re: [WinMac] NT Server, Macs and DHCP

David Ross(d_ross[at]bellsouth.net)
Wed, 17 Nov 1999 08:59:23 -0500

> >> Also, update your PB to System 8.6, since there is a known
> >>bug with 8.5 &
> >>8.5.1 not conforming to DHCP standards - But this was fixed in 8.6.
> >>
> > And do NOT upgrade to MacOS 9 if you are trying to do DHCP
> >against NT machines, as the DHCP client is now TOO conformant to
> >spec, and breaks against certain (flawed!) NT DHCP servers.
>
> Which DHCP servers Macs happiest with? I need to set up a DHCP server in
> a mixed environment soon.
>
IPNetRouter <www.sustworks.com>
and <www.vicom.com>

Both supply DHCP products with their routers and are VERY knowledgeable
about Macs. I use the IPNR software. The web site has some notes about
various Mac DHCP issues. Also the mail list. Archives and current.

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