Failed with setting up dhcp server.

[andrewb3111]

Hi guys, im new to the packet tracer, and im trying to set up dchp server with 2 pcs in different networks.

I have set up first dhcp poolon my router, but it doesnt work. What i am missing? Thanks in advance for help.

Router>en

Router#conf t

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.

Router(config)#int fa0/0

Router(config-if)#ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0

Router(config-if)#no shut

Router(config-if)#

%LINK-5-CHANGED: Interface FastEthernet0/0, changed state to up

Router(config-if)#exit

Router(config)#ip dhcp pool net1

Router(dhcp-config)#network 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0

Router(dhcp-config)#default-router 192.168.1.1

Router(dhcp-config)#dns-server 8.8.8.8

Router(dhcp-config)#exit

Router(config)#ip dhcp excluded-address 192.168.1.1

Router(config)#exit

Router#

[paul driver]

Hello

Your DHCP server pool looks correct - so what’s connected to fa0/0 of the rtr.?

[andrewb3111]

I have a Pc connected to it, and it doesnt get an ip address

[Georg Pauwen · Accepted solution]

Hello,

you need to use a crossover cable for the connection between the PC and the router (the cable with the dashed line)...