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Date:      Sat, 3 Feb 2001 17:08:50 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        Robert Hough <rch@solveinteractive.com>
Cc:        Andrew BOGECHO <andrewb@cs.mcgill.ca>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mtu not set with dhcp options
Message-ID:  <20010203170850.M91447@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex>
In-Reply-To: <20010203191302.A53923@solveinteractive.com>; from rch@solveinteractive.com on Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 07:13:02PM -0500
References:  <20010203163437.A16076@cs.mcgill.ca> <20010203191302.A53923@solveinteractive.com>

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On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 07:13:02PM -0500, Robert Hough wrote:
> Andrew BOGECHO [andrewb@cs.mcgill.ca] wrote:
> >
> > in my dhcpd.conf, it does not get set on the client. All the other
> > settings (IP, DNS, gw, etc..) work fine.
> 
> and ...
> 
> > Both client and server are running 4.2-STABLE and I am using
> > isc-dhcp-2.0.3 on the dhcp server.
> 
> Can you point out where you found this option for setting the mtu on a remote
> machine? I don't use dhcpd, but did check the man page for dhcpd2, and 3 and
> was unable to find an option for interface-mtu in either dhcpd.conf man page.

See dhcp-options(5). I am not sure if this is a option that is sent to
the clients or something that the server uses when comunicating on the
specified interface. "Use the source, Luke."

The other thing to do is tcpdump a DHCP conversation and see if that
information is ever passed to the client.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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