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pydhcplib

Pydhcplib is a library to read, write, encode, and decode DHCP packets on a network. It also includes an admnistrator tool to send and receive DHCP traffic.

Tags Systems Administration Software Development Libraries Python Modules
Licenses GPL
Operating Systems POSIX Linux
Implementation Python

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  •  28 Jan 2009 22:26
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Changes: This release adds a configurable timeout when waiting for new incoming DHCP packet. It adds documentation for usable DHCP options in pydhcplib. Python2.5 is forced in setup. There are miscellaneous bugfixes.

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  •  13 Jan 2009 18:41
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Changes: This release corrects the server identifier data type, a 32-bit option error when printed, and dhcp_message_type string import. A mailing list for pydhcplib discussion now exists.

  • Rrelease-mid
  •  07 Jan 2009 15:41
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Changes: A bug in error output that causes the library to crash was corrected.

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  •  22 Dec 2008 13:28
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Changes: A major improvement was made to the pydhcp admin tool, namely the possibility to read and write DHCP packets in a human readable file format and to generate binaries for network I/O. DHCP packets can be sent from and stored in files. In the library, source address is added for a received packet. Bugs were fixed. The code was cleaned up.

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  •  15 Nov 2008 18:45
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Changes: Bug correction: inversion of behavior for the --no-up option in the pydhcp administrator tool.

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