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.. _introduction:

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Kea Administrator Reference Manual
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Kea is an open source implementation of the Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) servers, developed and maintained by Internet Systems
Consortium (ISC).

This is the reference guide for Kea version |release|.
Links to the most up-to-date version of this document (in PDF, HTML,
and plain text formats) can be found on `Read the Docs <https://kea.readthedocs.io>`_.
Other useful Kea information can be found in our
`Knowledgebase <https://kb.isc.org>`_.


.. toctree::
   :numbered:
   :maxdepth: 5

   arm/intro
   arm/quickstart
   arm/install
   arm/admin
   arm/security
   arm/config
   arm/keactrl
   arm/agent
   arm/dhcp4-srv
   arm/dhcp6-srv
   arm/database-connectivity
   arm/lease-expiration
   arm/congestion-handling
   arm/ddns
   arm/lfc
   arm/classify
   arm/hooks
   arm/stats
   arm/ctrl-channel
   arm/logging
   arm/shell
   arm/integrations
   arm/stork

.. toctree::
   :caption: Appendices
   :name: appendices
   :maxdepth: 1

   api
   manpages
   kea-messages
   arm/config-templates.rst
   umls
   grammar/grammar
   arm/acknowledgments
