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An additional service is provided that restores the nft rule set from
`/etc/nftables.rules`.
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+# DHCP based network configuration
+
+If the configure option `--enable-dhcpclient` is set, two services are added.
+The service `dhpcdmaster` launches a global dhcpcd instance.
+
+For each port that should be configured via DHCP, the service `dhcpcd` needs
+to be enabled manually with the port name as argument. The service the runs
+after the master service and sends a signal to the master to operate on that
+port.