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man: update dhcp client manual after dhclient deprecation

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Reflect the change in priority and deprecation in the manual.
Hopefully make it slightly easier to read along the way.

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-24622
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Lubomir Rintel 2024-07-09 17:06:45 +02:00
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@ -168,17 +168,16 @@ plugins-=remove-me
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>dhcp</varname></term>
<listitem><para>This key sets up what DHCP client
NetworkManager will use. Allowed values are
<literal>dhclient</literal>, <literal>dhcpcd</literal>, and
<literal>internal</literal>. The <literal>dhclient</literal>
and <literal>dhcpcd</literal> options require the indicated
clients to be installed. The <literal>internal</literal>
option uses a built-in DHCP client which is not currently as
featureful as the external clients.</para>
<para>If this key is missing, it defaults to <literal>&NM_CONFIG_DEFAULT_MAIN_DHCP;</literal>.
If the chosen plugin is not available, clients are looked for
in this order: <literal>dhclient</literal>, <literal>dhcpcd</literal>,
<literal>internal</literal>.</para></listitem>
NetworkManager will use. Allowed values depend on build configuration and
typically include <literal>internal</literal> and <literal>dhcpcd</literal>.
Support for unmaintained <literal>dhclient</literal> client has been deprecated
and disabled by default.</para>
<para>The <literal>internal</literal> client is built-in, while other options
may require an external DHCP client to be installed.</para>
<para>If this key is missing, <literal>&NM_CONFIG_DEFAULT_MAIN_DHCP;</literal>
is used with a fallback to other suppored clients in this order:
<literal>internal</literal>, <literal>dhcpcd</literal>,
<literal>dhclient</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>no-auto-default</varname></term>