draft-ietf-dhc-unused-optioncodes-07.txt | rfc3679.txt | |||
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IPv6 Group R. Droms | Network Working Group R. Droms | |||
Internet-Draft Cisco Systems | Request for Comments: 3679 Cisco Systems | |||
Expires: April 2, 2004 October 3, 2003 | Category: Informational January 2004 | |||
Unused DHCP Option Codes | Unused Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Option Codes | |||
draft-ietf-dhc-unused-optioncodes-07 | ||||
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Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2003). All Rights Reserved. | Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2004). All Rights Reserved. | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
Prior to the publication of RFC2489 (which was updated by RFC2939), | Prior to the publication of RFC2489 (which was updated by RFC2939), | |||
several option codes were assigned to proposed DHCP options that were | several option codes were assigned to proposed Dynamic Host | |||
subsequently never used. This document lists those unused option | Configuration Protocol (DHCP) options that were subsequently never | |||
codes and directs IANA to make these option codes available for | used. This document lists those unused option codes and directs IANA | |||
assignment to other DHCP options in the future. | to make these option codes available for assignment to other DHCP | |||
options in the future. | ||||
The document also lists several option codes that are not currently | The document also lists several option codes that are not currently | |||
documented in an RFC but should not be made available for | documented in an RFC but should not be made available for | |||
reassignment to future DHCP options. | reassignment to future DHCP options. | |||
1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
Section 2 of this document lists the unused DHCP option codes from | Section 2 of this document lists the unused DHCP option codes from | |||
the IANA list of BOOTP and DHCP option codes [1]. Each option code | the IANA list of BOOTP and DHCP option codes [1]. Each option code | |||
includes any known documentation and contact information from the | includes any known documentation and contact information from the | |||
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Section 3 lists several DHCP option codes that are not currently | Section 3 lists several DHCP option codes that are not currently | |||
documented in an RFC but should not be made available for | documented in an RFC but should not be made available for | |||
reassignment to future DHCP options. | reassignment to future DHCP options. | |||
2. Unused DHCP Option Codes to be Reassigned to Future DHCP Options | 2. Unused DHCP Option Codes to be Reassigned to Future DHCP Options | |||
The option codes listed in this section are to be returned to IANA | The option codes listed in this section are to be returned to IANA | |||
for reassignment to new options. Responses from associated contact | for reassignment to new options. Responses from associated contact | |||
persons are noted where they have been received. | persons are noted where they have been received. | |||
2.1 Service Location Protocol Naming Authority | 2.1. Service Location Protocol Naming Authority | |||
Code: 80 | Code: 80 | |||
Name: Service Location Protocol Naming Authority | Name: Service Location Protocol Naming Authority | |||
Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | |||
Contact: Charlie Perkins | Contact: Charlie Perkins | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | |||
2.2 Relay Agent Options | 2.2. Relay Agent Options | |||
Codes: 83, 84 | Codes: 83, 84 | |||
Name: Relay Agent Options | Name: Relay Agent Options | |||
Defined in: Early draft of RFC3046 [2] | Defined in: Early draft of RFC3046 [2] | |||
Contact: (none) | Contact: (none) | |||
Reason to recover: Not defined in RFC3046 as published | Reason to recover: Not defined in RFC3046 as published | |||
2.3 IEEE 1003.1 POSIX Timezone | 2.3. IEEE 1003.1 POSIX Timezone | |||
Code: 88 | Code: 88 | |||
Name: IEEE 1003.1 POSIX Timezone | Name: IEEE 1003.1 POSIX Timezone | |||
Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | |||
Contact: Mike Carney | Contact: Mike Carney | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | |||
2.4 FQDNs in DHCP Options | 2.4. FQDNs in DHCP Options | |||
Code: 89 | Code: 89 | |||
Name: FQDNs in DHCP Options | Name: FQDNs in DHCP Options | |||
Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | |||
Contact: Ralph Droms; agrees that option code should be | Contact: Ralph Droms; agrees that option code should be | |||
reassigned | reassigned | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | |||
2.5 VINES TCP/IP Server | 2.5. VINES TCP/IP Server | |||
Code: 91 | Code: 91 | |||
Name: VINES TCP/IP Server | Name: VINES TCP/IP Server | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: (none) | Contact: (none) | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | |||
2.6 Server Selection | 2.6. Server Selection | |||
Code: 92 | Code: 92 | |||
Name: Server Selection | Name: Server Selection | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: (none) | Contact: (none) | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | |||
2.7 IPv6 Transition | 2.7 IPv6 Transition | |||
Code: 96 | Code: 96 | |||
Name: IPv6 Transition | Name: IPv6 Transition | |||
Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | |||
Contact: Dan Harrington; agrees that option code should be | Contact: Dan Harrington; agrees that option code should be | |||
reassigned | reassigned | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | |||
2.8 Printer Name | 2.8. Printer Name | |||
Code: 100 | Code: 100 | |||
Name: Printer Name | Name: Printer Name | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: (none) | Contact: (none) | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | |||
2.9 Multicast Assignment through DHCP | 2.9. Multicast Assignment through DHCP | |||
Code: 101 | Code: 101 | |||
Name: Multicast Assignment through DHCP | Name: Multicast Assignment through DHCP | |||
Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | |||
Contact: Baiju Patel, Munil Shah | Contact: Baiju Patel, Munil Shah | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | Reason to recover: Never published as standard and not in general use | |||
2.10 Swap Path | 2.10. Swap Path | |||
Code: 108 | Code: 108 | |||
Name: Swap Path | Name: Swap Path | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: (none) | Contact: (none) | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | |||
2.11 IPX Compatibility | 2.11. IPX Compatibility | |||
Code: 110 | Code: 110 | |||
Name: IPX Compatibility | Name: IPX Compatibility | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: Juan Luciani; agrees that option code should be | Contact: Juan Luciani; agrees that option code should be | |||
reassigned | reassigned | |||
Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | Reason to recover: Never published as Internet-Draft | |||
2.12 Failover | 2.12. Failover | |||
Code: 115 | Code: 115 | |||
Name: Failover | Name: Failover | |||
Defined in: Early revisions of "DHCP Failover Protocol" [3] | Defined in: Early revisions of "DHCP Failover Protocol" [3] | |||
Contact: Kim Kinnear | Contact: Kim Kinnear | |||
Reason to recover: Current version of "DHCP Failover Protocol" does | Reason to recover: Current version of "DHCP Failover Protocol" does | |||
not use a DHCP option | not use a DHCP option | |||
3. Option codes to be reserved by IANA | 3. Option codes to be reserved by IANA | |||
The option codes listed in this section are the subject of ongoing | The option codes listed in this section are the subject of ongoing | |||
work in the dhc working group. These options codes should remain on | work in the DHC Working Group (WG). These option codes should remain | |||
the IANA list of assigned option codes [1] until the dhc working | on the IANA list of assigned option codes [1] until the DHC WG has | |||
group has made a final decision about their disposition. | made a final decision about their disposition. | |||
3.1 Option codes used in PXE Specification | 3.1. Option codes used in PXE Specification | |||
The following option codes are used in the "Preboot Execution | The following option codes are used in the "Preboot Execution | |||
Environment (PXE) Specification, Version 2.1" [4]. However, although | Environment (PXE) Specification, Version 2.1" [4]. However, although | |||
these options are in widespread use by devices that use PXE, none of | these options are in widespread use by devices that use PXE, none of | |||
these option codes have been described in a published RFC. | these option codes have been described in a published RFC. | |||
The dhc WG will endeavor to have specifications for these options | The DHC WG will endeavor to have specifications for these options | |||
published. | published. | |||
3.1.1 Client System | 3.1.1. Client System | |||
Code: 93 | Code: 93 | |||
Name: Client System | Name: Client System | |||
Defined in: "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | Defined in: "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | |||
Specification, Version 2.1" [4] | Specification, Version 2.1" [4] | |||
Contact: Michael Johnston | Contact: Michael Johnston | |||
(frenchy@quiet-like-a-panther.org) | (frenchy@quiet-like-a-panther.org) | |||
3.1.2 Client NDI | 3.1.2. Client NDI | |||
Code: 94 | Code: 94 | |||
Name: Client NDI | Name: Client NDI | |||
Defined in: "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | Defined in: "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | |||
Specification, Version 2.1" [4] | Specification, Version 2.1" [4] | |||
Contact: Michael Johnston | Contact: Michael Johnston | |||
(frenchy@quiet-like-a-panther.org) | (frenchy@quiet-like-a-panther.org) | |||
3.1.3 UUID/GUID Client Identifier | 3.1.3. UUID/GUID Client Identifier | |||
Code: 97 | Code: 97 | |||
Name: UUID/GUID Client Identifier | Name: UUID/GUID Client Identifier | |||
Defined in: "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | Defined in: "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | |||
Specification, Version 2.1" [4] (and an expired Internet-Draft) | Specification, Version 2.1" [4] (and an expired | |||
Internet-Draft) | ||||
Contact: Dan Harrington, Michael Johnston | Contact: Dan Harrington, Michael Johnston | |||
(frenchy@quiet-like-a-panther.org) | (frenchy@quiet-like-a-panther.org) | |||
3.2 In Use by Apple | 3.2. In Use by Apple | |||
The following option codes are used by devices from Apple Computer. | The following option codes are used by devices from Apple Computer. | |||
However, none of these option codes have been described in a | However, none of these option codes have been described in a | |||
published RFC. | published RFC. | |||
The dhc WG will endeavor to have specifications for these options | The DHC WG will endeavor to have specifications for these options | |||
published. | published. | |||
3.2.1 LDAP Servers | 3.2.1. LDAP Servers | |||
Code: 95 | Code: 95 | |||
Name: LDAP Servers | Name: LDAP Servers | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: Dieter Siegmund, dieter@apple.com | Contact: Dieter Siegmund, dieter@apple.com | |||
Reason to recover: Never published in an RFC | Reason to recover: Never published in an RFC | |||
3.2.2 Netinfo Parameters | 3.2.2. Netinfo Parameters | |||
Codes: 112, 113 | Codes: 112, 113 | |||
Name: Netinfo Address, Netinfo Tag | Name: Netinfo Address, Netinfo Tag | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: Dieter Siegmund, dieter@apple.com | Contact: Dieter Siegmund, dieter@apple.com | |||
Reason to recover: Never published in an RFC | Reason to recover: Never published in an RFC | |||
3.2.3 URL | 3.2.3. URL | |||
Code: 114 | Code: 114 | |||
Name: URL | Name: URL | |||
Defined in: (none) | Defined in: (none) | |||
Contact: Dieter Siegmund, dieter@apple.com | Contact: Dieter Siegmund, dieter@apple.com | |||
Reason to recover: Never published in an RFC | Reason to recover: Never published in an RFC | |||
3.3 Option Code Extensions | 3.3. Option Code Extensions | |||
Note that these option codes are identified in "Extending DHCP | Note that these option codes are identified in "Extending DHCP | |||
Options Codes" [5] as part of a mechanism for extending the set of | Options Codes" [5] as part of a mechanism for extending the set of | |||
option codes available to DHCP. If these option codes are not used | option codes available to DHCP. If these option codes are not used | |||
for DHCP option code extension, they will be returned to IANA for | for DHCP option code extension, they will be returned to IANA for | |||
reassignment to other DHCP options. | reassignment to other DHCP options. | |||
Codes: 126, 127 | Codes: 126, 127 | |||
Name: Option Code Extensions | Name: Option Code Extensions | |||
Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | Defined in: (expired Internet-Draft) | |||
Contact: Ralph Droms | Contact: Ralph Droms | |||
4. Already Returned for Reassignment | 4. Already Returned for Reassignment | |||
The option codes 99, 102-107, 109 and 111 have already been returned | The option codes 99, 102-107, 109 and 111 have already been returned | |||
for reassignment to future DHCP options. | for reassignment to future DHCP options. | |||
5. Security Considerations | 5. Security Considerations | |||
This document has no known security implications, as none of the | This document has no known security implications, as none of the | |||
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IANA has returned the DHCP option codes listed in Section 2 to the | IANA has returned the DHCP option codes listed in Section 2 to the | |||
list of available option codes. These option codes may be reassigned | list of available option codes. These option codes may be reassigned | |||
to new DHCP options, according to the procedures in RFC 2939 [6]. | to new DHCP options, according to the procedures in RFC 2939 [6]. | |||
IANA is requested to reassign these option codes after the list of | IANA is requested to reassign these option codes after the list of | |||
option codes that have never been assigned or have previously been | option codes that have never been assigned or have previously been | |||
returned has been exhausted. | returned has been exhausted. | |||
Informative References | Informative References | |||
[1] Assigned Numbers Editor, IANA., "BOOTP and DHCP Parameters", | [1] Assigned Numbers Editor, IANA., "BOOTP and DHCP Parameters", | |||
http://www.iana.org/assignments/bootp-dhcp-parameters, | http://www.iana.org/assignments/bootp-dhcp-parameters, February | |||
February 2003. | 2003. | |||
[2] Patrick, M., "DHCP Relay Agent Information Option", RFC 3046, | [2] Patrick, M., "DHCP Relay Agent Information Option", RFC 3046, | |||
January 2001. | January 2001. | |||
[3] Droms, R., Kinnear, K., Stapp, M., Volz, B., Gonczi, S., Rabil, | [3] Droms, R., Kinnear, K., Stapp, M., Volz, B., Gonczi, S., Rabil, | |||
G., Dooley, M. and A. Kapur, "DHCP Failover Protocol", | G., Dooley, M. and A. Kapur, "DHCP Failover Protocol", Work in | |||
draft-ietf-dhc-failover-12.txt (work in progress), November | Progress. | |||
2002. | ||||
[4] Intel Corporation, "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | [4] Intel Corporation, "Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) | |||
Specification Version 2.1", http://www.pix.net/software/pxeboot/ | Specification Version 2.1", http://www.pix.net/software/pxeboot/ | |||
archive/pxespec.pdf, September 1999. | archive/pxespec.pdf, September 1999. | |||
[5] Volz, B., Droms, R. and T. Lemon, "Extending DHCP Options | [5] Volz, B., Droms, R. and T. Lemon, "Extending DHCP Options | |||
Codes", draft-volz-dhc-extended-optioncodes-00.txt (work in | Codes", Work in Progress. | |||
progress), February 2003. | ||||
[6] Droms, R., "Procedures and IANA Guidelines for Definition of New | [6] Droms, R., "Procedures and IANA Guidelines for Definition of New | |||
DHCP Options and Message Types", BCP 43, RFC 2939, September | DHCP Options and Message Types", BCP 43, RFC 2939, September | |||
2000. | 2000. | |||
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Cisco Systems | ||||
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