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ISC-DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server

This is a release of the Internet Software Consortium
DHCP Server (ISC dhcpd).  In this release, support for the core
DHCP protocol is provided.  BOOTP support is also provided for
backwards compatibility. 

Version 3, Beta 2 of the ISC DHCP Distribution includes the following
features that are new since version 2.0: 

    * DHCP Failover Protocol support 
    * OMAPI, an API for accessing and modifying the DHCP
      server and client state. 
    * Conditional behaviour 
    * Storing arbitrary information on leases 
    * Address pools with access control 
    * Client classing 
    * Address allocation restriction by class 
    * Relay agent information option support 
    * Dynamic DNS updates 
    * Many bug fixes, performance enhancements, and minor
      new DHCP protocol features. 

A fully-featured implementation of dynamic DNS updates is included in
this release.  There are no build dependencies with any BIND version.


WWW: http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP/