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DHCP leases are based on MAC address so your not likely to be able to get a piece of software that will &quot;pretend&quot; to be lots of different MAC addresses (not legitimate anyway)
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DHCP leases are based on MAC address so your not likely to be able to get a piece of software that will "pretend" to be lots of different MAC addresses (not legitimate anyway)

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Why would you want to stress test a dhcp server? Your network would be more of a limiter then the server.
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Why would you want to stress test a dhcp server? Your network would be more of a limiter then the server.

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Sorry I typed so quickly :P<br />
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you shouldn't use ipconfig /release at all !<br />
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Sorry for that mistake
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Sorry I typed so quickly :P

you shouldn't use ipconfig /release at all !

Sorry for that mistake

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Hi <br />
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I have setup a Windows 2008 R2 DHCP server and would like to load/stress test it. <br />
So looking for software (hopefully free) that will act as losts of DHCP clients, that will run on WIndows xp or 7.<br />
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Hi 

I have setup a Windows 2008 R2 DHCP server and would like to load/stress test it. 
So looking for software (hopefully free) that will act as losts of DHCP clients, that will run on WIndows xp or 7.



DHCP server Windows 2008

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.