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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is network protocol that automatically assigns a unique IP address to each device that connects to a network. This protocol works on the "client-server" model. For automatic configuration, the client computer accesses the so-called DHCP server and receives the necessary parameters from it.
First released | 1990 |
Developed by | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Working Group |
Latest stable version | DHCPv6 |
Open-source | No |
Used by | Microsoft, Google, Amazon |