RFC 2132: DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document specifies the current set of DHCP options. Future options will be specified in separate RFCs. The current list of valid options is also available in ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2132
- Published
- March 1997
- Authors
- S. Alexander; R. Droms
- Status
- DRAFT STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- int
- Pages
- 34
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 1533
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 6 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
Read the full history of DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions →
Referenced by
5 later RFCs formally update or obsolete part of this document.
- RFC 3442The Classless Static Route Option for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) version 4Current
December 2002
- RFC 3942Reclassifying Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4 (DHCPv4) OptionsCurrent
November 2004
- RFC 4361Node-specific Client Identifiers for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Version Four (DHCPv4)Updated
February 2006
- RFC 4833Timezone Options for DHCPCurrent
April 2007
- RFC 5494IANA Allocation Guidelines for the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)Current
April 2009
Related documents
Ranked automatically by shared keywords, IETF area and stream — not by editorial selection.
- RFC 1534Interoperation Between DHCP and BOOTPCurrent
October 1993
- RFC 2939Procedures and IANA Guidelines for Definition of New DHCP Options and Message TypesCurrent
September 2000
- RFC 3203DHCP reconfigure extensionUpdated
December 2001
- RFC 3679Unused Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Option CodesUpdated
January 2004
- RFC 2462IPv6 Stateless Address AutoconfigurationObsoleted
December 1998
- RFC 2729Taxonomy of Communication Requirements for Large-scale Multicast ApplicationsCurrent
December 1999
- RFC 2133Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6Obsoleted
April 1997
- RFC 2121Issues affecting MARS Cluster SizeCurrent
March 1997
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