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DHCP Client Service Availability

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

A computer running Windows becomes a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client if Obtain an IP address automatically is selected in its TCP/IP properties. When a client computer is set to use DHCP, it accepts a lease offer and can receive an IP address known to be valid for the network it is joining.

Events

Event ID Source Message

1004

Microsoft-Windows-DHCP-Client

The DHCP Client service is shutting down. The following error occurred :
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DHCP Client

DHCP Infrastructure