Supported BOOTP and DHCP Standards

The Junos OS substantially supports the following RFCs, which define standards for bootstrap protocol (BOOTP) and Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP).

• RFC 951, BOOTSTRAP PROTOCOL (BOOTP)
• RFC 1001, PROTOCOL STANDARD FOR A NetBIOS SERVICE ON A TCP/UDP TRANSPORT: CONCEPTS AND METHODS
• RFC 1002, PROTOCOL STANDARD FOR A NetBIOS SERVICE ON A TCP/UDP TRANSPORT: DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
• RFC 1035, DOMAIN NAMES - IMPLEMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION
• RFC 1534, Interoperation Between DHCP and BOOTP
• RFC 1700, ASSIGNED NUMBERS
• RFC 2131, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

  DHCP over virtual LAN (VLAN)-tagged interfaces is not supported.

• RFC 2132, DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions
• RFC 3046, DHCP Relay Agent Information Option
• RFC 3315, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)

  Address assignment is supported with IP version 4 (IPv4) but not IP version 6 (IPv6).

• RFC 3397, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Domain Search Option
• RFC 3633, IPv6 Prefix Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) version 6
• RFC 3925, Vendor-Identifying Vendor Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 4 (DHCPv4)
• RFC 4649, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) Relay Agent Remote-ID Option

Related Topics

• Accessing Standards Documents on the Internet