RFC 2937: The Name Service Search Option for DHCP
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document defines a new Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) option which is passed from the DHCP Server to the DHCP Client to specify the order in which name services should be consulted when resolving hostnames and other information. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2937
- Published
- September 2000
- Authors
- C. Smith
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- int
- Pages
- 5
- Also known as
- —
Topics
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- RFC 3118Authentication for DHCP MessagesCurrent
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April 2002
- RFC 2610DHCP Options for Service Location ProtocolCurrent
June 1999
- RFC 2563DHCP Option to Disable Stateless Auto-Configuration in IPv4 ClientsUpdated
May 1999
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