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@@ -311,7 +311,14 @@ through that interface to the default network.</p>
 <a name="NMSettingIP4Config--dhcp-client-id"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">“dhcp-client-id”</code> property</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">  “dhcp-client-id”           <span class="type">gchar</span> *</pre>
 <p>A string sent to the DHCP server to identify the local machine which the
-DHCP server may use to customize the DHCP lease and options.</p>
+DHCP server may use to customize the DHCP lease and options.
+When the property is a hex string ('aa:bb:cc') it is interpreted as a
+binary client ID, in which case the first byte is assumed to be the
+'type' field as per RFC 2132 section 9.14 and the remaining bytes may be
+an hardware address (e.g. '01:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx' where 1 is the Ethernet
+ARP type and the rest is a MAC address).
+If the property is not a hex string it is considered as a
+non-hardware-address client ID and the 'type' field is set to 0.</p>
 <p>Flags: Read / Write</p>
 <p>Default value: NULL</p>
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