Copio ed incollo dal seguente link la tabella che mostra le evoluzioni del DHCP fra le vari versioni di S.O. Server di Microsoft:
http://blogs.sysadmin.it/ermannog/archive/2013/05/22/dhcp-evoluzione-e-problemi-noti.aspx
Nel precedente link sono anche mostrati alcuni problemi del servizio e relative soluzioni
| Sistema Operativo | Nuove funzionalità | Link |
| Windows Server 2000 |
- Enhanced performance monitoring and server reporting capabilities
- Expanded support for multicast scopes and superscopes
- Support for user-specific and vendor-specific DHCP options
- Integration of DHCP with DNS
- Rogue DHCP server detection
- Dynamic support for BOOTP clients
- Read-only console access to DHCP Manager
| New Features |
| Windows Server 2003 |
- DHCP client alternate configuration
- DHCP database backup and restore
| New features for DHCP |
| Windows Server 2008 |
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) support
- Network Access Protection enforcement support
| New Networking Features in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
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| Windows Server 2008 R2 |
- MAC addressing filtering for DHCP leases
- DHCP name protection
- Supports prevention of exhaustion of IP addresses at scope level
- DHCP logging enhancements
- Supports migration of DHCP Server role using Windows Server Migration Tool (WSMT)
- DHCP Server service is moved under Network Service account from Local Service account
- Generate link layer address filtering lists from current leases
- Create reservations from current leases
- Create new DHCP options that apply only to reservations
- Integration with NAP
- DHCP Split Scope Wizard
- Delayed DHCP Server Response Setting
| New features in DHCP for Windows Server 2008 R2 / Windows 7
Windows Server 2008 R2 Improvements in DHCP (Part 1) |
| Windows Server 2012 |
- DHCP failover
- Policy based assignment
- Windows PowerShell for DHCP Server
| What's New in DHCP |