In this tutorial, we will install and configure a DHCP Server on Ubuntu Linux. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network service for automatically assigning IP Addresses to clients on a network without having to manually configure it on ever
This article serves as your definitive guide to establishing and configuring a DHCP server on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, codenamed “Jammy Jellyfish.”
In this guide we show how to install and configure isc-dhcp-server, which installs the dynamic host configuration protocol daemon, DHCPD. For isc-kea instructions, refer to this guide instead.