his article is dedicated to Windows Server 2008 means of tuning DHCP parameters.
It is important to remind that any direct registry changes should only be performed with great care to prevent irreparable damage to the system.
DHCP database in Windows 2008 can be backed up in three ways:
The default is to back up DHCP database once an hour. To change that, modify the following registry value:
Key: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer\Parameters
Name: BackupInterval
The value means minutes between backups.
It is important to remind that any direct registry changes should only be performed with great care to prevent irreparable damage to the system.
DHCP database in Windows 2008 can be backed up in three ways:
- synchronous backups (those we mention here), these settings are stored in Windows registry
- asynchronous backups (those initiated with DHCP console)
- Windows backups (performed using wbadmin.msc in Windows Server 2008)
The default is to back up DHCP database once an hour. To change that, modify the following registry value:
Key: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DHCPServer\Parameters
Name: BackupInterval
The value means minutes between backups.
