RFC 2132: DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions

Publisher

RFC Editor (IETF)

URL

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2132.html

Published

1997-03-01

Updated

unknown

Accessed

2026-10-02

HTTP status

200

License

IETF Trust; short excerpts and locators only

Source notes citing this source

• RFC 2132 defines DHCP option 43 (Vendor Specific Information) as an opaque object for clients and servers to exchange vendor-specific information. Option 60 (Vendor Class Identifier) lets a client identify its vendor type and configuration. in context
• RFC 2132 defines DHCP option 66 as the TFTP server name option. It identifies a TFTP server when the 'sname' field in the DHCP header has been used for DHCP options. in context

Cite this source record

APA

WarmTransfer. (1997, March 1). RFC 2132: DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/rfc-2132-dhcp-options

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-rfc-2132-dhcp-options,
  title  = {RFC 2132: DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {1997},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/rfc-2132-dhcp-options},
  note   = {RFC Editor (IETF), accessed 2026-10-02}
}