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[3418] BOOTP limitation clarified.

Tomek Mrugalski il y a 10 ans
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      doc/guide/dhcp4-srv.xml

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doc/guide/dhcp4-srv.xml

@@ -1732,7 +1732,9 @@ temporarily override a list of interface names and listen on all interfaces.
       <para>These are the current limitations of the DHCPv4 server
       <para>These are the current limitations of the DHCPv4 server
       software. Most of them are reflections of the current stage of
       software. Most of them are reflections of the current stage of
       development and should be treated as <quote>not implemented
       development and should be treated as <quote>not implemented
-      yet</quote>, rather than actual limitations.</para>
+      yet</quote>, rather than actual limitations. However, some of them
+      are implications of the design choices made. Those are clearly
+      marked as such.</para>
       <itemizedlist>
       <itemizedlist>
           <listitem> <!-- see tickets #3234, #3281 -->
           <listitem> <!-- see tickets #3234, #3281 -->
             <simpara>
             <simpara>
@@ -1750,7 +1752,7 @@ temporarily override a list of interface names and listen on all interfaces.
           <listitem>
           <listitem>
             <simpara>
             <simpara>
               BOOTP (<ulink url="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc951">RFC 951</ulink>)
               BOOTP (<ulink url="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc951">RFC 951</ulink>)
-              is not supported.
+              is not supported. This is a design choice. BOOTP support is not planned.
             </simpara>
             </simpara>
           </listitem>
           </listitem>
           <listitem>
           <listitem>
@@ -1770,7 +1772,8 @@ temporarily override a list of interface names and listen on all interfaces.
             <simpara>
             <simpara>
               The server doesn't act upon expired leases. In particular,
               The server doesn't act upon expired leases. In particular,
               when a lease expires, the server doesn't request the removal
               when a lease expires, the server doesn't request the removal
-              of the DNS records associated with it.
+              of the DNS records associated with it. Expired leases can be
+              recycled.
             </simpara>
             </simpara>
           </listitem>
           </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
       </itemizedlist>