September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1680 pages
88h 3m
English
The Windows Server 2012 DHCP server service has added some new improvements to its features. One of the biggest improvements is the new DHCP failover functionality that allows synchronization of DHCP leases and scope information between servers. Before you can enable that functionality, however, DHCP server roles must be deployed on multiple systems, and at least one of these systems must already have a DHCP scope defined.
On most networks, before this new DHCP feature can be leveraged, existing DHCP servers and their scopes must be migrated/decommissioned. The following section details the migration options available for DHCP migration using the Windows Server 2012 Migration Tools.
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