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Document bundled DHCP client-specific options
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joukewitteveen committed May 6, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -170,14 +170,19 @@ network. In particular, these connection types are +ethernet+,
`**<address range>** via **<gateway>**'.

'DHCPClient=' [requires 'IP=dhcp']::
The name of the DHCP client to use. Clients may accept additional
options through client-specific variables. By default, *netctl*
comes with support for `dhcpcd' and `dhclient'. Defaults to
`++dhcpcd++'.
The name of the DHCP client to use. By default, *netctl* comes with
support for `dhcpcd' and `dhclient'. Clients may accept additional
options through client-specific variables. Command line options for
*dhcpcd*(8) are read from 'DhcpcdOptions=' (defaults to
`++-L++{empty}'). Command line options for *dhclient*(8) are read
from 'DhclientOptions='. Defaults to `++dhcpcd++'.

'DHCP6Client=' [requires 'IP6=dhcp' or 'IP6=dhcp-noaddr']::
The name of the DHCPv6 client to use. By default, `dhcpcd' and
`dhclient' are supported. Defaults to `++dhclient++'.
`dhclient' are supported. Command line options for the IPv6
instance of *dhcpcd*(8) are read from 'DhcpcdOptions6='. Command
line options for the IPv6 instance of *dhclient*(8) are read from
'DhclientOptions6='. Defaults to `++dhclient++'.

'DHCPReleaseOnStop='::
Set to `++yes++' to release the DHCP lease when the profile is
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