{"id":3044,"date":"2013-08-13T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2013\/08\/13\/powertip-use-powershell-to-get-dhcp-server-database-info\/"},"modified":"2013-08-13T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-use-powershell-to-get-dhcp-server-database-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-use-powershell-to-get-dhcp-server-database-info\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get DHCP Server Database Info"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to get the DHCP Server database information.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to get the database information for a DHCP server if I do not know the name of the server?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;Use the&nbsp;<strong>ServerName<\/strong>&nbsp;property from the object returned by&nbsp;<strong>Get-DHCPServer<\/strong>&nbsp;to get the computer name, then use the&nbsp;<strong>Get-DhcpServerDatabase<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px\">Get-DhcpServerDatabase -ComputerName (Get-DhcpServer).ServerName<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px\"><strong>Note<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The DHCP functions come from the&nbsp;<strong>DHCPServer<\/strong>&nbsp;module obtained via the RSAT tools for Windows Server&nbsp;2012.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to get the DHCP Server database information. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to get the database information for a DHCP server if I do not know the name of the server? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;ServerName&nbsp;property from the object returned by&nbsp;Get-DHCPServer&nbsp;to get the computer name, then use the&nbsp;Get-DhcpServerDatabase: Get-DhcpServerDatabase -ComputerName [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,3,45],"class_list":["post-3044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to get the DHCP Server database information. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to get the database information for a DHCP server if I do not know the name of the server? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;ServerName&nbsp;property from the object returned by&nbsp;Get-DHCPServer&nbsp;to get the computer name, then use the&nbsp;Get-DhcpServerDatabase: Get-DhcpServerDatabase -ComputerName [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}