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Run the Windows DHCP manager utility.
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On Windows 2000, click Start, then Settings, and then Control Panel. Open the Administrative Tools folder and run the DHCP utility.
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Server 2003, click Start, and then click Control Panel. Open the Administrative Tools folder and run the DHCP utility.
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In the DHCP window, locate and select your Windows server in the DHCP tree.
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If your server is not listed, select DHCP and click the Action menu to add the server.
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Select your server in the DHCP tree, click the Action menu, and then select New Scope. This runs the Add New Scope Wizard.
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In the Add New Scope Wizard, click Next.
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Enter a Name and Description for this scope, then click Next.
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Enter the range of IP addresses for this scope (beginning and ending IP address), type the subnet mask, and then click Next.
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If subnetting is used, the subnet mask defines which portion of an IP address specifies the subnet and which portion specifies the client device.
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If applicable, type the range of IP addresses within the scope to be excluded by the server, and then click Next.
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Set the IP address lease duration for your DHCP clients, and then click Next.
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HP recommends that all printers be assigned reserved IP addresses. Do this after setting up the scope (see step 11).
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Select No to configure DHCP options for this scope later, and then click Next.
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To configure DHCP options now, select Yes. Click Next after each step.
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Optional. Type the IP address of the router (or default gateway) to be used by clients.
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Optional. Type the Domain Name and DNS servers for clients.
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Optional. Type the WINS server names and IP addresses.
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Select Yes to activate the DHCP options now.
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10.
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You have successfully set up the DHCP scope on this server. Click Finish to close the wizard.
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11.
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To configure your printer with a reserved IP address within the DHCP scope, complete the following steps:
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In the DHCP tree, open the folder for your scope and select Reservations.
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Click the Action menu and select New Reservation.
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Type the appropriate information in each field, including the reserved IP address for your printer. (Note: the MAC address for your HP Jetdirect-connected printer is available on the HP Jetdirect configuration page.)
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Under Supported types, select DHCP only, and then click Add. (Note: Selecting Both or BOOTP only results in a configuration through BOOTP because of the sequence in which HP Jetdirect print servers initiate configuration protocol requests.)
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Specify another reserved client, or click Close. The reserved clients added are displayed in the Reservations folder for this scope.
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Close the DHCP manager utility.
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