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Modify dhcpd.conf file
The following marked areas in dhcpd.conf file can be modified with values that work with your
networking environment.
1. Define DHCP default and maximum lease time in seconds.
Default lease time: If a client does not request a specific IP lease time, the server will
assign a default lease time value.
Maximum lease time: This is the maximum length of time that the server will lease for.
2. Define subnet, subnet mask, IP range, broadcast address, router address and DNS server
address.
3.
Map a host’s MAC address to a fixed IP address.
4.
Map a host’s MAC address to a fixed IP address. Use the same format to create multiple MAC-
to-IP address bindings.