DHCP Client Service
| Service Name: | Dhcp | Process Name: |
svchost.exe -k netsvcs |
| Safe to Disable: | Probably | Recommended Setting: |
Enable |
| Manages network configuration by registering and updating IP addresses and DNS names. Allows the system to automatically obtain IP addressing information, WINS server information, routing information, and so forth; is required to update records in Dynamic DNS. | |||
| The system will be unable to obtain an IP address, WINS information, and the like, from a DHCP server and will need to be configured with a static address. You may disable this service if you do not use DHCP. | |||
| Dependencies: | AFD Networking Support Environment; TCP/IP Protocol Driver; NetBios over Tcpip | ||
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