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diff --git a/docs/services/dhcp-relay.rst b/docs/services/dhcp-relay.rst deleted file mode 100644 index c6bccb22..00000000 --- a/docs/services/dhcp-relay.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,165 +0,0 @@ - - -DHCP Relay ----------- - -If you want your router to forward DHCP requests to an external DHCP server -you can configure the system to act as a DHCP relay agent. The DHCP relay -agent works with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. - -All interfaces used for the DHCP relay must be configured. See -https://wiki.vyos.net/wiki/Network_address_setup. - -DHCP relay example -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -.. figure:: /_static/images/service_dhcp-relay01.png - :scale: 80 % - :alt: DHCP relay example - - DHCP relay example - -In this example the interfaces used for the DHCP relay are eth1 and eth2. The -router receives DHCP client requests on eth1 and relays them through eth2 to -the DHCP server at 10.0.1.4. - -Configuration -^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Enable DHCP relay for eth1 and eth2: - -.. code-block:: sh - - set service dhcp-relay interface eth1 - set service dhcp-relay interface eth2 - -Set the IP address of the DHCP server: - -.. code-block:: sh - - set service dhcp-relay server 10.0.1.4 - -The router should discard DHCP packages already containing relay agent -information to ensure that only requests from DHCP clients are forwarded: - -.. code-block:: sh - - set service dhcp-relay relay-options relay-agents-packets discard - -Commit the changes and show the results: - -.. code-block:: sh - - commit - show service dhcp-relay - interface eth1 - interface eth2 - server 10.0.1.4 - relay-options { - relay-agents-packets discard - } - -The DHCP relay agent can be restarted with: - -.. code-block:: sh - - restart dhcp relay-agent - -DHCPv6 relay example -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -.. figure:: /_static/images/service_dhcpv6-relay01.png - :scale: 80 % - :alt: DHCPv6 relay example - - DHCPv6 relay example - -In this example DHCPv6 requests are received by the router on eth1 -(`listening interface`) and forwarded through eth2 (`upstream interface`) to -the external DHCPv6 server at 2001:db8:100::4. - -Configuration -************* - -Set eth1 to be the listening interface for the DHCPv6 relay: - -.. code-block:: sh - - set service dhcpv6-relay listen-interface eth1 - -Set eth2 to be the upstream interface and specify the IPv6 address of -the DHCPv6 server: - -.. code-block:: sh - - set service dhcpv6-relay upstream-interface eth2 address 2001:db8:100::4 - -Commit the changes and show results: - -.. code-block:: sh - - commit - show service dhcpv6-relay - listen-interface eth1 { - } - upstream-interface eth2 { - address 2001:db8:100::4 - } - -Show the current status of the DHCPv6 relay agent: - -.. code-block:: sh - - show dhcpv6 relay-agent status - -The DHCPv6 relay agent can be restarted with: - -.. code-block:: sh - - restart dhcpv6 relay-agent - -Additional parameters -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -DHCP relay agent options -************************ - -Set the maximum hop count before packets are discarded. Range 0...255, -default 10. - -* :code:`set service dhcp-relay relay-options hop-count 'count'` - -Set maximum size of DHCP packets including relay agent information. If a -DHCP packet size surpasses this value it will be forwarded without appending -relay agent information. Range 64...1400, default 576. - -* :code:`set service dhcp-relay relay-options max-size 'size'` - -Four policies for reforwarding DHCP packets exist: - -* **append:** The relay agent is allowed to append its own relay information - to a received DHCP packet, disregarding relay information already present in - the packet. - -* **discard:** Received packets which already contain relay information will - be discarded. - -* **forward:** All packets are forwarded, relay information already present - will be ignored. - -* **replace:** Relay information already present in a packet is stripped and - replaced with the router's own relay information set. - -* :code:`set service dhcp-relay relay-options relay-agents-packet 'policy'` - -DHCPv6 relay agent options -************************** - -Set maximum hop count before packets are discarded. Default: 10. - -* :code:`set service dhcpv6-relay max-hop-count 'count'` - -If this is set the relay agent will insert the interface ID. This option is -set automatically if more than one listening interfaces are in use. - -* :code:`set service dhcpv6-relay use-interface-id-option` diff --git a/docs/services/dhcp.rst b/docs/services/dhcp.rst index c27099eb..083003a4 100644 --- a/docs/services/dhcp.rst +++ b/docs/services/dhcp.rst @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ .. _dhcp: -######## -DHCP(v6) -######## +############# +DHCP / DHCPv6 +############# VyOS uses ISC DHCPd for both IPv4 and IPv6 address assignment. @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ be created. The following example explains the process. * Device MAC address will be ``00:53:c5:b7:5e:23`` * Host specific mapping shall be named ``client1`` -.. nhint:: The MAC address identifier is defined by the last 4 byte of the +.. hint:: The MAC address identifier is defined by the last 4 byte of the MAC address. .. code-block:: sh @@ -293,3 +293,158 @@ To show the current status of the DHCPv6 server. Show statuses of all assigned leases: + +DHCP Relay +========== + +If you want your router to forward DHCP requests to an external DHCP server +you can configure the system to act as a DHCP relay agent. The DHCP relay +agent works with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. + +All interfaces used for the DHCP relay must be configured. See +https://wiki.vyos.net/wiki/Network_address_setup. + + +Configuration +------------- + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcp-relay interface '<interface>' + +Enable the DHCP relay service on the given interface. + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcp-relay server 10.0.1.4 + +Configure IP address of the DHCP server + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcp-relay relay-options relay-agents-packets discard + +The router should discard DHCP packages already containing relay agent +information to ensure that only requests from DHCP clients are forwarded. + +Example +------- + +* Use interfaces ``eth1`` and ``eth2`` for DHCP relay +* Router receives DHCP client requests on ``eth1`` and relays them through + ``eth2`` +* DHCP server is located at IPv4 address 10.0.1.4. + +.. figure:: /_static/images/service_dhcp-relay01.png + :scale: 80 % + :alt: DHCP relay example + + DHCP relay example + +The generated configuration will look like: + +.. code-block:: sh + + show service dhcp-relay + interface eth1 + interface eth2 + server 10.0.1.4 + relay-options { + relay-agents-packets discard + } + +Options +------- + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcp-relay relay-options hop-count 'count' + +Set the maximum hop count before packets are discarded. Range 0...255, +default 10. + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcp-relay relay-options max-size 'size' + +Set maximum size of DHCP packets including relay agent information. If a +DHCP packet size surpasses this value it will be forwarded without appending +relay agent information. Range 64...1400, default 576. + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcp-relay relay-options relay-agents-packet 'policy' + +Four policies for reforwarding DHCP packets exist: + +* **append:** The relay agent is allowed to append its own relay information + to a received DHCP packet, disregarding relay information already present in + the packet. + +* **discard:** Received packets which already contain relay information will + be discarded. + +* **forward:** All packets are forwarded, relay information already present + will be ignored. + +* **replace:** Relay information already present in a packet is stripped and + replaced with the router's own relay information set. + +Operation +--------- + +.. opcmd:: restart dhcp relay-agent + +Restart DHCP relay service + +DHCPv6 relay +============ + +Configuration +------------- + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcpv6-relay listen-interface eth1 + +Set eth1 to be the listening interface for the DHCPv6 relay: + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcpv6-relay upstream-interface eth2 address 2001:db8:100::4 + +Set eth2 to be the upstream interface and specify the IPv6 address of +the DHCPv6 server: + + +Example +^^^^^^^ + +* DHCPv6 requests are received by the router on `listening interface` ``eth1`` +* Requests are forwarded through ``eth2`` as the `upstream interface` +* External DHCPv6 server is at 2001:db8:100::4 + +.. figure:: /_static/images/service_dhcpv6-relay01.png + :scale: 80 % + :alt: DHCPv6 relay example + + DHCPv6 relay example + +The generated configuration will look like: + +.. code-block:: sh + + commit + show service dhcpv6-relay + listen-interface eth1 { + } + upstream-interface eth2 { + address 2001:db8:100::4 + } + +Options +------- + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcpv6-relay max-hop-count 'count' + +Set maximum hop count before packets are discarded, default: 10 + +.. cfgcmd:: set service dhcpv6-relay use-interface-id-option + +If this is set the relay agent will insert the interface ID. This option is +set automatically if more than one listening interfaces are in use. + +Operation +--------- + +.. opcmd:: show dhcpv6 relay-agent status + +Show the current status of the DHCPv6 relay agent: + +.. opcmd:: restart dhcpv6 relay-agent + +Restart DHCPv6 relay agent immediately. diff --git a/docs/services/index.rst b/docs/services/index.rst index 351b470d..af3e6cb1 100644 --- a/docs/services/index.rst +++ b/docs/services/index.rst @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ This chapter describes the available system/network services provided by VyOS. conntrack dhcp - dhcp-relay dns-forwarding dynamic-dns lldp |