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Principal protocol used to assign IPv4 addresses on an IPv4 network

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network management protocol used on Internet Protocol (IP) networks for automatically assigning IP addresses and other communication parameters to devices connected to the network using a client–server architecture. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Descriptive Analysis and ANOVA Test with File Sending on Computer Networks Attacked with Rogue's Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)Influential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Das DHCP-HandbuchThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Distributed Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (D2HCP)Cited 23 times
  5. Go sideways: Bootstrap ProtocolA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: DHCPv6A closely related topic

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