Howto: Migrate (or Export) your DHCP service(s)

This is how to move your DHCP settings from one server to another :

use cmd.exe to issue the following command : netsh dhcp server [ip address] dump >dump.txt

use notepad and the search/replace option the change the source IP address into the destination IP address.

Save the file and import the settings with : netsh exec dump.txt

Don’t forget to authorise the new SCOPE! All done. 🙂

2 Comments

  1. Correct, but that method is more work. And now you start with a clean database with alle the correct settings. Thanks for the comment although.

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