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Clarify target of securing DHCP API #2709

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions guides/common/modules/proc_securing-the-dhcp-api.adoc
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[id="Securing_the_dhcpd_API_{context}"]
= Securing the dhcpd API

{SmartProxy} interacts with DHCP daemon using the dhcpd API to manage DHCP.
{SmartProxyServer} interacts with DHCP daemon using the dhcpd API to manage DHCP.
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This isn't true. It's the Smart Proxy process that communicates with the DHCP daemon. IMHO is SmartProxyServer the whole server.

By default, the dhcpd API listens to any host without access control.
You can add an `omapi_key` to provide basic security.

.Procedure
. On your {SmartProxy}, install the required packages:
. On your {SmartProxyServer}, install the required packages:
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This can also be done on your ProjectServer if you run DHCP there.

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