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2.2.1.2.5.3 Representing a DHCPv6 Client-Identifier

The DHCPv6 client-identifier is the DUID. The size and contents of the DUID can vary as specified in [RFC3315] section 9. The DHCPv6 server treats the DHCPv6 client-identifier as an opaque value.

Consider a DHCP_CLIENT_UID (section 2.2.1.2.5) structure that represents a DHCPv6 client-identifier of "0x000874317fe1". The contents of the DHCP_CLIENT_UID will be as follows.

Bytes

Values

0–6

0x00, 0x08, 0x74, 0x31, 0x7f, 0xe1