RFC 3011 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2000

The IPv4 Subnet Selection Option for DHCP

Overview

RFC 3011, “The IPv4 Subnet Selection Option for DHCP”, is a Proposed Standard document published in November 2000 by G. Waters. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo defines a new Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) option for selecting the subnet on which to allocate an address. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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