{"id":"3x3cut0r-isc-dhcp-server","name":"isc-dhcp-server","af_score":21.2,"security_score":27.2,"reliability_score":40.0,"what_it_does":"isc-dhcp-server is the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) DHCP server software that provides DHCP services for assigning IP addresses and related network configuration to clients on a network.","best_when":"You control the network environment where DHCP traffic can be handled safely (e.g., trusted LAN/VLAN) and you need a proven DHCP server implementation.","avoid_when":"You cannot safely restrict who can send/receive DHCP traffic (risk of rogue DHCP), or when you need programmatic configuration via a documented API instead of configuration files/service management.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:47:56.123149+00:00","has_mcp":false,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["None (DHCP itself is a network protocol; access control is enforced via network/VLAN boundaries and DHCP server configuration rather than API authentication)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["This is a network daemon/protocol (DHCP), not an HTTP-based API; agents cannot reliably “call” it as a tool in the usual sense.","Operational changes are typically made via configuration files and service control; there may be no structured machine-readable interface for validation.","DHCP configuration mistakes can cause widespread network disruption; require careful change management and staging."],"error_quality":0.0}