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Date:      Thu, 1 Jan 2004 21:02:16 -0500
From:      stan <stanb@panix.com>
To:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ISC dhcpd serve configuration question
Message-ID:  <20040102020216.GB13824@teddy.fas.com>
In-Reply-To: <44fzezuonr.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <20040102002740.GC11556@teddy.fas.com> <44fzezuonr.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:26:00PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> stan <stanb@panix.com> writes:
> 
> > Looking at tcpdump it _si_ a bootp packet that it sends, so I'm wondering
> > if this line is the problem?
> > 
> > 
> > 	deny dynamic bootp clients;
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> How do you know that the packet is BOOTP?  BOOTP and DHCP use the same
> protocol type, so tcpdump(1) (for example) won't be able to
> distinguish between them.

OK, I just was going by what the tcpdump said.

So, the line should just prevent bootp clients from getting a lease, right?
> 
> Did the server respond at all?

The client nver got a lease, at all. I don't believe I saw a reply in the
tcpdump.

Can I bump up the debuging level on the server?

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