Do I have to disable DHCP on my router to create a DHCP server?
Learn how to turn off DHCP properly in order to use a DHCP server that is configured on a Windows server, and ensure that your routers are not acting as DHCP servers, from our expert Lindi Horton.
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However, be sure not to turn off DHCP traffic through the router. During the DHCP discovery process, a broadcast message should be sent out. Ensure that the router is not blocking these broadcast requests and the windows server should reply with DHCP offer information.