{"draft":"draft-ietf-dhc-relay-agent-flags-03","doc_id":"RFC5010","title":"The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Version 4 (DHCPv4) Relay Agent Flags Suboption","authors":["K. Kinnear","M. Normoyle","M. Stapp"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"7","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Dynamic Host Configuration","abstract":"This memo defines a new suboption of the Dynamic Host Configuration\r\nProtocol (DHCP) relay agent information option that allows the DHCP\r\nrelay to specify flags for the forwarded packet.  One flag is defined\r\nto indicate whether the DHCP relay received the packet via a unicast\r\nor broadcast packet.  This information may be used by the DHCP server\r\nto better serve clients based on whether their request was originally\r\nbroadcast or unicast.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"September 2007","keywords":["[--------|p]","unicast flag","broadcast flag"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC5010","errata_url":null}