dhcp server (DHCPFlags feature)

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Thu Jun 19 19:40:12 CEST 2008


EvilEzh wrote:
> It's not bug ... but some feature.
> After some testing, i figured out, that some dhcp clients (udhcp) in
> discover message havn't set broadcast flag, so replay is also unicast.

  Ah... the server doesn't listen on a raw socket, so it sees the
packets being sent to a destination of it's IP address... not the
broadcast IP.

> And thease clients can't get ip address.
> Is it possilbe to allow update DHCP-Flags in replay, i've tried in
> update section:
> DHCPFlags = Broadcast

  I'll take a look.  It may be simpler to just say that DHCP offers are
broadcast.

  Alan DeKok.



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