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ISC Kea DHCP server suite.

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Syntax

$kea-dhcp4 [OPTIONS] CONFIG

Examples

$kea-dhcp4 -c /etc/kea/kea-dhcp4.conf

Examples

$kea-ctrl-agent -c /etc/kea/kea-ctrl-agent.conf

Typical use cases

Start DHCPv4

kea-dhcp4 -c /etc/kea/kea-dhcp4.conf

Start control agent

kea-ctrl-agent -c /etc/kea/kea-ctrl-agent.conf

Note Modern DHCP stack as successor to classic ISC DHCP setups.

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