RFC 2131:Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
1. Introduction
1.1. Changes to RFC 1541
1.2. Related Work
1.3. Problem definition and issues
1.4. Requirements
1.5. Terminology
1.6. Design goals
2. Protocol Summary
2.1. Configuration parameters repository
2.2. Dynamic allocation of network addresses
3. The Client-Server Protocol
3.1. Client-server interaction - allocating a network address
3.2. Client-server interaction - reusing a previously allocated network address
3.3. Interpretation and representation of time values
3.4. Obtaining parameters with externally configured network address
3.5. Client parameters in DHCP
3.6. Use of DHCP in clients with multiple interfaces
3.7. When clients should use DHCP
4. Specification of the DHCP client-server protocol
4.1. Constructing and sending DHCP messages
4.2. DHCP server administrative controls
4.3. DHCP server behavior
4.3.1. DHCPDISCOVER message
4.3.2. DHCPREQUEST message
4.3.3. DHCPDECLINE message
4.3.4. DHCPRELEASE message
4.3.5. DHCPINFORM message
4.3.6. Client messages
4.4. DHCP client behavior
4.4.1. Initialization and allocation of network address
4.4.2. Initialization with known network address
4.4.3. Initialization with an externally assigned network address
4.4.4. Use of broadcast and unicast
4.4.5. Reacquisition and expiration
4.4.6. DHCPRELEASE
5. Acknowledgments
6. References
7. Security Considerations
8. Author's Address
9. A. Host Configuration Parameters
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