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<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a load distribution method of a service providing apparatus, using a DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol) server which has less limitations on applicable network configurations and on the kinds of service-providing apparatuses and can be utilized for general purpose, and to provide a DHCP server device. Ž<P>SOLUTION: A storage device 12 of the DHCP server 1 stores the addresses of a plurality of DNS (domain name system) servers. A data processor 11 for the DHCP server 1, when receiving a DHCP message for acquiring setting information, containing the addresses of self-communication terminals and the addresses of the DNS servers, uses a selection algorithm for equal selection for selecting an address to be notified to a communication terminal from among the addresses of the plurality of DNS servers, and transmits the setting information containing the selected address of the DNS server to a communication terminal which transmits the DHCP message. Ž<P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT Ž
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