Of the following choices, which industry-standard protocol is used by computer networks to automatically assign IP addresses and related configuration information to network nodes and devices?
RARP
DNS
DHCP
ARP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client-server protocol that automatically assigns IP addresses, subnet masks, default gateways, and other parameters to devices joining an IP network.
Why the other options are incorrect:
Thus, DHCP is the only listed protocol whose primary purpose is automatic IP address assignment.
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