Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ?

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Subject	Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ?
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On 8/5/22 10:47 am, Rick Thomas wrote:
> ISC has ended development on the ISC DHCP client as of early 2022.
>> This client implementation is no longer maintained and should not be
>> used in production any longer.
> Can anybody recommend a good replacement?
>

I presently use systemd-networkd which provides its own DHCP v4 and v6 
clients, and servers if you want.

In my network my dual homed router acts as a dhcp client to the ISP and 
gets an IPv4 address and is delegated an IPv6 /56 range.

You can just use systemd-networkd as an IPv4 dhcp client.

-- 
Jeremy

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Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2022-05-08 05:10 +0200
  Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-05-08 05:20 +0200
    Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2022-05-08 05:50 +0200
      Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-05-08 06:40 +0200
        Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2022-05-08 08:50 +0200
          Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-05-08 10:30 +0200
    Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2022-05-09 04:10 +0200
  Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2022-05-08 05:20 +0200
    Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2022-05-08 05:50 +0200
      Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2022-05-08 09:00 +0200
  Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2022-05-08 13:30 +0200
    Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2022-05-08 14:40 +0200
  Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2022-05-08 14:50 +0200
    Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2022-05-08 15:40 +0200
      Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Oliver Schoede <oliver.schode@online.de> - 2022-05-08 16:40 +0200
        Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2022-05-08 18:20 +0200
      Re: Alternatives to ISC dhcp-client ? Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2022-05-09 11:50 +0200

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