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

[dennisjperkins at comcast.net]

Not feasible. I need to send the program to someone in the field, so I need someone easy to use. 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shawn - Red Mop" <redmop924 at comcast.net> 
To: "CLUE talk" <clue-talk at cluedenver.org> 
Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:03:06 AM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain 
Subject: Re: [clue-talk] needed: tiny DHCP server for Windows 

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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