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The ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Distribution provides
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a freely redistributable reference implementation of all aspects
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of the DHCP protocol, through a suite of DHCP tools:
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* A DHCP server
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* A DHCP client
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* A DHCP relay agent
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Version 3, Beta 2 of the ISC DHCP Distribution includes the following
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features that are new since version 2.0:
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* DHCP Failover Protocol support
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* OMAPI, an API for accessing and modifying the DHCP
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server and client state.
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* Conditional behaviour
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* Storing arbitrary information on leases
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* Address pools with access control
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* Client classing
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* Address allocation restriction by class
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* Relay agent information option support
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* Dynamic DNS updates
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* Many bug fixes, performance enhancements, and minor
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new DHCP protocol features.
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Also, a fully-featured implementation of dynamic DNS updates is
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included and there are no build dependencies with any BIND version.
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Since patch-level 15, a log-facility configuration parameter has
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been added, see the manual pages for details.
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WWW: http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP/
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