RFC 2131: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) provides a framework for passing configuration information to hosts on a TCPIP network. DHCP is based on the…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoletes — RFC 1541: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Incoming relationships (120 related RFCs)

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Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 3396: Encoding Long Options in the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCPv4)
Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 4361: Node-specific Client Identifiers for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Version Four (DHCPv4)
Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 5494: IANA Allocation Guidelines for the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 6842: Client Identifier Option in DHCP Server Replies
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5844: IPv4 Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7084: Basic Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge Routers
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5625: DNS Proxy Implementation Guidelines
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7844: Anonymity Profiles for DHCP Clients
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4388: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Leasequery
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4436: Detecting Network Attachment in IPv4 (DNAv4)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4702: The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Client Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Option
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4776: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCPv4 and DHCPv6) Option for Civic Addresses Configuration Information
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7788: Home Networking Control Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3397: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Domain Search Option
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3942: Reclassifying Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4 (DHCPv4) Options
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5986: Discovering the Local Location Information Server (LIS)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7341: DHCPv4-over-DHCPv6 (DHCP 4o6) Transport
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4578: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Options for the Intel Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4703: Resolution of Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Conflicts among Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Clients
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6225: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Options for Coordinate-Based Location Configuration Information
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7513: Source Address Validation Improvement (SAVI) Solution for DHCP
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3925: Vendor-Identifying Vendor Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4 (DHCPv4)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4039: Rapid Commit Option for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4 (DHCPv4)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6607: Virtual Subnet Selection Options for DHCPv4 and DHCPv6
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6926: DHCPv4 Bulk Leasequery
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7819: Privacy Considerations for DHCP
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7969: Customizing DHCP Configuration on the Basis of Network Topology
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4562: MAC-Forced Forwarding: A Method for Subscriber Separation on an Ethernet Access Network
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5107: DHCP Server Identifier Override Suboption
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5223: Discovering Location-to-Service Translation (LoST) Servers Using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5678: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCPv4 and DHCPv6) Options for IEEE 802.21 Mobility Services (MoS) Discovery
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5692: Transmission of IP over Ethernet over IEEE 802.16 Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7291: DHCP Options for the Port Control Protocol (PCP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3495: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Option for CableLabs Client Configuration
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4014: Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Attributes Suboption for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Relay Agent Information Option
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5010: The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Version 4 (DHCPv4) Relay Agent Flags Suboption
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5192: DHCP Options for Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (PANA) Authentication Agents
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5417: Control And Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) Access Controller DHCP Option
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6656: Description of Cisco Systems' Subnet Allocation Option for DHCPv4
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6925: The DHCPv4 Relay Agent Identifier Sub-Option
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7618: Dynamic Allocation of Shared IPv4 Addresses
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7710: Captive-Portal Identification Using DHCP or Router Advertisements (RAs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7724: Active DHCPv4 Lease Query
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8302: Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL): ARP and Neighbor Discovery (ND) Optimization
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8910: Captive-Portal Identification in DHCP and Router Advertisements (RAs)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8925: IPv6-Only Preferred Option for DHCPv4
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8973: DDoS Open Threat Signaling (DOTS) Agent Discovery
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4676: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCPv4 and DHCPv6) Option for Civic Addresses Configuration Information
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4833: Timezone Options for DHCP
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5071: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Options Used by PXELINUX