How to do it...

Let's take a look at our IP address utilization with the IPAM feature:

  1. While logged in to the new server that you intend to use for IPAM, click the Add roles and features link from inside Server Manager.
  2. Walk through this wizard, choosing the option to add the feature called IP Address Management (IPAM) Server.
  3. Once the feature has been installed, you should see a new listing for IPAM in the left window pane of Server Manager. Go ahead and click there.
  4. You will see that step 1 is already accomplished; the IPAM console is successfully connected to the local server. Go ahead and click on step 2 in order to provision the IPAM server:
  1. Click Next, after reading the information listed on that screen. As you can see, the best ...

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