[clue-talk] needed: tiny DHCP server for Windows

[Shawn - Red Mop]

VMWare or VirtualBox with a bridged ethernet connection and any OS you like should do the trick.

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 10:19:19 pm Dennis J Perkins wrote:
> No server.  Just an XP laptop.  I'm not familiar with Internet
> Connection Sharing.  I can check that out.
> 
> On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 20:19 -0700, Brian Gibson wrote:
> > All Windows Servers ship with a DHCP server.  Just turn it on.
> > 
> > If it's a desktop Windows flavor, XP and newer versions should have Internet Connection Sharing which has a DHCP service, but that service may be crippled or you may not be able to configure it for your needs.  YMMV
> > 
> > http://www.softcab.com/dhcp-server/index.php
> > 
> > http://ruttkamp.gmxhome.de/dhcpsrv/dhcpsrv.htm
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Dennis J Perkins <dennisjperkins at comcast.net>
> > To: CLUE-Talk <clue-talk at cluedenver.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 8:18:53 PM
> > Subject: [clue-talk] needed: tiny DHCP server for Windows
> > 
> > I need a tiny DHCP server that will run on Windows.  We make an opacity
> > monitor that has a design flaw.  I need to have a PLC talk to it over
> > TCP/IP, but the designers stupidly felt that the only way to assign the
> > initial IP address is via DHCP.  It cannot be done via the front panel
> > or via RS-232.  Then you need to use something like WinARPSpoof to find
> > the IP address that matches the analyzer's MAC address.  Having found
> > that, you can finally use a browser to assign a static IP address.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, this analyzer is at a site without a DHCP server.  Hethe need for a tiny DHCP server.
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> 
> No server.
> 
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