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z  siaddr: IP address of the DHCP server.  
z  giaddr: IP address of the first DHCP relay agent that the DHCP client passes after it sent the 
request packet. 
z  chaddr: Hardware address of the DHCP client.  
z  sname: Name of the DHCP server.  
z  file: Path and name of the boot configuration file that the DHCP server specifies for the DHCP 
client.  
z  option: Optional variable-length fields, including packet type, valid lease time, IP address of a DNS 
server, and IP address of the WINS server.  
Protocol Specification 
Protocol specifications related to DHCP include: 
z  RFC2131: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 
z  RFC2132: DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions 
z  RFC1542: Clarifications and Extensions for the Bootstrap Protocol 
z  RFC3046: DHCP Relay Agent Information option