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Mention a bit OpenBSD dhclient for 6.0

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Based on: Niclas Zeising <lothrandil@n00b.apagnu.se> patch
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Marc Fonvieille 2005-07-13 07:21:01 +00:00
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<para>DHCP, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, describes
the means by which a system can connect to a network and obtain the
necessary information for communication upon that network. FreeBSD
uses the ISC (Internet Software Consortium) DHCP implementation, so
all implementation-specific information here is for use with the ISC
distribution.</para>
versions prior to 6.0 use the ISC (Internet Software
Consortium) DHCP client (&man.dhclient.8;) implementation.
Later versions use the OpenBSD <command>dhclient</command>
taken from OpenBSD&nbsp;3.7. All implementation-specific
information here regarding <command>dhclient</command> is for
use with both the ISC and the OpenBSD DHCP client. The DHCP
server is the one included in the ISC distribution.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>What This Section Covers</title>
<para>This section describes both the client-side and
<para>This section describes both the client-side components of the ISC and OpenBSD DHCP client and
server-side components of the ISC DHCP system. The
client-side program, <command>dhclient</command>, comes
integrated within FreeBSD, and the server-side portion is
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<sect2>
<title>FreeBSD Integration</title>
<para>FreeBSD fully integrates the ISC DHCP client,
<command>dhclient</command>. DHCP client support is provided
<para>&os; fully integrates the ISC or OpenBSD DHCP client,
<command>dhclient</command> (according to the &os; version you run). DHCP client support is provided
within both the installer and the base system, obviating the need
for detailed knowledge of network configurations on any network
that runs a DHCP server. <command>dhclient</command> has been