RFC 3925 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2004

Vendor-Identifying Vendor Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4

Overview

RFC 3925, “Vendor-Identifying Vendor Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 2004 by J. Littlefield. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) options for Vendor Class and Vendor-Specific Information can be limiting or ambiguous when a DHCP client represents multiple vendors. This document defines two new options, modeled on the IPv6 options for vendor class and vendor-specific information, that contain Enterprise Numbers to remove ambiguity. [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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