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Supported BOOTP and DHCP Standards

The Junos operating system (Junos OS) substantially supports the following RFCs, which define standards for the bootstrap protocol (BOOTP) and the 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 1542, Clarifications and Extensions for the Bootstrap Protocol

  • 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 3118, Authentication for DHCP Messages

    Only Section 4, “Configuration token,” is supported.

  • RFC 3315, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)

  • 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

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