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What Is DHCP?
Applies To: Windows Server 2008 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client/server protocol that automatically provides an Internet Protocol (IP) host with its IP address and other [...]

Host-Only Networking
Host-only networking creates a network that is completely contained within the host computer.

Network Address Translation (NAT)
NAT gives a virtual machine access to network resources using the host computer's IP address.