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[Michael Pietroforte]

This tutorial describes the essential configuration tasks when you install a DHCP server for IPv6 (DHCPv6 server) on Windows Server 2008 R2.

Even though I only scratched the surface of IPv6 theory in my little IPv6 tutorial, it is now time for a little IPv6 praxis. One of the first things you probably will want to do when you deploy IPv6 in your test network is to install a DHCP server to assign IPv6 addresses to client computers. Since DHCP for IPv6 works a bit differently than DHCP for IPv4, there is a new name for the protocol: DHCPv6. If you are interested in how DHCPv6 works in detail, I recommend this article. In today's post, I will just explain the minimum configuration tasks for getting a DHCP server running for IPv6 on Windows Server 2008 R2.

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