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kea-dhcp4(8)

NAME

   kea-dhcp4 - DHCPv4 server in Kea

SYNOPSIS

   kea-dhcp4 [-v] [-V] [-W] [-d] [-cconfig-file] [-pport-number]

DESCRIPTION

   The kea-dhcp4 daemon provides the DHCPv4 server implementation.

ARGUMENTS

   The arguments are as follows:

   -v
       Display the version.

   -V
       Display the extended version.

   -W
       Display the configuration report.

   -d
       Enable the debug mode with extra verbosity.

   -c
       Configuration file including the configuration for DHCPv4 server.
       It may also contain configuration entries for other Kea services.

   -p
       Port number (1-65535) on which the server listens. This is useful
       for testing purposes only.

DOCUMENTATION

   Kea comes with an extensive Kea User's Guide documentation that covers
   all aspects of running the Kea software - compilation, installation,
   configuration, configuration examples and many more. Kea also features
   a Kea Messages Manual, which lists all possible messages Kea can print
   with a brief description for each of them. Both documents are typically
   available in various formats (txt, html, pdf) with your Kea
   distribution. The on-line version is available at
   http://kea.isc.org/docs/.

   Kea source code is documented in the Kea Developer's Guide. It's
   on-line version is available at http://kea.isc.org. Please follow
   Developer's Guide link.

   Kea project website is available at: http://kea.isc.org.

MAILING LISTS AND SUPPORT

   There are two mailing lists available for Kea project. kea-users
   (kea-users at lists.isc.org) is intended for Kea users, while kea-dev
   (kea-dev at lists.isc.org) is intended for Kea developers, prospective
   contributors and other advanced users. Both lists are available at
   http://lists.isc.org. The community provides best effort type of
   support on both of those lists.

   ISC provides professional support for Kea services. See
   https://www.isc.org/kea/ for details.

HISTORY

   The b10-dhcp4 daemon was first coded in November 2011 by Tomek
   Mrugalski.

   In the mid 2014 Kea was decoupled from the BIND10 framework and became
   a standalone DHCP server. The DHCPv4 server binary was renamed to
   kea-dhcp4. Kea 1.0.0 was released in December 2015.

SEE ALSO

   kea-dhcp6(8), kea-dhcp-ddns(8), kea-admin(8), keactrl(8), perfdhcp(8),
   kea-lfc(8), Kea Administrator's Guide.

AUTHOR

   The Kea software has been written by a number of engineers working for
   ISC: Tomek Mrugalski, Stephen Morris, Marcin Siodelski, Thomas
   Markwalder, Francis Dupont, Jeremy C. Reed, Wlodek Wencel and Shawn
   Routhier. That list is roughly in the chronological order in which the
   authors made their first contribution. For a complete list of authors
   and contributors, see AUTHORS file.

COPYRIGHT

   Copyright  2011-2016 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")



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