RFC 3898 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2004

Network Information Service Configuration Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6

Overview

RFC 3898, “Network Information Service Configuration Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 2004 by V. Kalusivalingam. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document describes four options for Network Information Service (NIS) related configuration information in Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6): NIS Servers, NIS+ Servers, NIS Client Domain Name, NIS+ Client Domain name. [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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