glfs/server/other/dhcp/dhcp-desc.xml

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<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application><acronym>DHCP</acronym></application> package contains 
<command>dhclient</command>, <command>dhcpd</command> and <command>dhcrelay
</command>.</para>

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<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>dhclient</title>
<para><command>dhclient</command> is the implementation of the
<acronym>DHCP</acronym> client.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>dhcpd</title>
<para><command>dhcpd</command> implements Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 
(<acronym>DHCP</acronym>) and Internet Bootstrap Protocol
(<acronym>BOOTP</acronym>) requests for network addresses.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>dhcrelay</title>
<para><command>dhcrelay</command> provides a means to accept <acronym>DHCP
</acronym> and <acronym>BOOTP</acronym> requests on a subnet without a 
<acronym>DHCP</acronym> server and relay them to a <acronym>DHCP</acronym> 
server on another subnet.</para></sect3>

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