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@@ -5,15 +5,24 @@ DHCP Server (ISC dhcpd). In this release, support for the core
DHCP protocol is provided. BOOTP support is also provided for
backwards compatibility.
-Version 3 of the ISC DHCP Distribution adds conditional behaviour,
-address pools with access control, and client classing. An interim
-implementation of dynamic DNS updates for the server only is
-included, but is not supported.
+Version 3, Beta 2 of the ISC DHCP Distribution includes the following
+features that are new since version 2.0:
+
+ * DHCP Failover Protocol support
+ * OMAPI, an API for accessing and modifying the DHCP
+ server and client state.
+ * Conditional behaviour
+ * Storing arbitrary information on leases
+ * Address pools with access control
+ * Client classing
+ * Address allocation restriction by class
+ * Relay agent information option support
+ * Dynamic DNS updates
+ * Many bug fixes, performance enhancements, and minor
+ new DHCP protocol features.
+
+A fully-featured implementation of dynamic DNS updates is included in
+this release. There are no build dependencies with any BIND version.
-Features in upcoming releases, starting with 3.1, will include the
-final asynchronous Dynamic DNS Support, DHCPv4 16-bit option codes,
-asynchronous DNS query resolution, DHCP Authentication, and support
-for a DHCP Interserver Protocol and live querying and update of the
-DHCP database.
WWW: http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP/
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