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automated
allocation, configuration and management of IP
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addresses
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automated
allocation and recovery of IP addresses
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automated
configuration of all TCP/IP stack parameters, as described
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the Host Requirements documents
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automated
configuration of other host parameters such as application
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layer
services
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inter-server
communication for coordination of multiple servers
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mechanisms
for the authentication of clients and servers
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A
specification for IPv4 has been entered into the IETF
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standards
track (RFC 2131)
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currently
developing a specification for DHCP for IPv6
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(DHCPv6),
which is available as an Internet Draft.
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