ISC DHCP and RedHat Linux

David Cantrell dcantrell at redhat.com
Wed Jan 23 20:15:02 UTC 2008


On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:41:44 +0300
"rakesh zingade" <rakeshzingade at gmail.com> wrote:

The DHCP software shipped in Red Hat Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Fedora is the ISC DHCP software, but patched to work on those distributions or support additional features not found in the stock ISC release.

rpm -qi dhcp

Or look at the source RPM.


> Thanks...
> Actually I was asking about DHCP implementation... Because Linux dhcpd man
> page describes ISC as a contributor.
> 
> 
> On Jan 23, 2008 1:24 PM, Ramachandra.M <ramachandra.m at mgl.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Rakesh,
> >    DHCP is a protocol and ISC provides implementations of this
> > protocol. i.e dhcp server, dhcp client and relay agent.
> >
> >    Go through this link,
> >    http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/dhcp/
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ramachandra.M
> >
> > rakesh zingade wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > This is my first post for this list. I was worked on configuration
> > > DHCP server for my firm, the server was using RedHat Linux. The dhcp
> > > server  package is came along with RedHat distribution CDs. Just in
> > > last weak last week I came across ISC. I have one doubt is Linux
> > > provided DHCP and ISC DHCP are same? Because ISC web pages has
> > > discussion about  Linux.
> > >
> > > Please clear my doubt. Thanks...
> > > --
> > > Rakesh P. Zingade
> > > +919420357790
> >
> >
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David Cantrell <dcantrell at redhat.com>
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