README: tagline and the steward at the door
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# Steward
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# Steward
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*Every Hold has a steward at the door; this one gives each newcomer an address.*
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Steward is a DHCPv4 server you configure through a web UI, a REST API and
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Steward is a DHCPv4 server you configure through a web UI, a REST API and
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a command line client, all three backed by the same API. It is the
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a command line client, all three backed by the same API. It is the
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companion of [Jarl](https://gitea.adbraun.lol/adam/jarl), the BIND manager,
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companion of [Jarl](https://gitea.adbraun.lol/adam/jarl), the BIND manager,
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and works the same way: every change is checked as a whole before it is
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and works the same way: every change is checked as a whole before it is
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used, is recorded in a history where it can be undone, and is audited.
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used, is recorded in a history where it can be undone, and is audited.
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In Skyrim, the Jarl's steward runs the hold's daily business, keeping the
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In Skyrim, a steward greets whoever comes to the door and sees to their
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keys among other things. Steward hands out the hold's addresses.
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needs. Steward is the first thing a device meets when it joins your
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network: it greets it, gives it an address, and tells it the way around
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(the router, the DNS servers).
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## What it does
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## What it does
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