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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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Jaume Sabater
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Jaume Sabater
CTO and systems engineer

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network management protocol used on Internet Protocol (IP) networks. DHCP automates the process of configuring devices on IP networks, thus allowing them to use the network without requiring manual intervention.

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