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+# Defaults for dhcp-relay initscript
+# sourced by /etc/init.d/dhcp-relay
+
+# What servers should the DHCP relay forward requests to?
+# e.g: SERVERS="192.168.0.1"
+SERVERS=""
+
+# On what interfaces should the DHCP relay (dhrelay) serve DHCP requests?
+INTERFACES=""
+
+# Additional options that are passed to the DHCP relay daemon?
+OPTIONS=""