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Re: Redboot DHCP
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: John Newlin <jnewlin at rawbw dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 03 Nov 2003 14:36:30 -0700
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Redboot DHCP
- Organization: MLB Associates
- References: <20031103132319.U78172@shell.rawbw.com>
On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 14:28, John Newlin wrote:
> In bootp.c there is a line like so:
>
> static const unsigned char dhcpRequestOption[] = {52,1,3};
>
>
> Just curious if this is what the Author intended. 52 is the Option
> override command. 53 seems somewhat more sensible, being the DHCP
> Discover option.
>
> I'm not familiar with Option override does, so I am probably wrong.
>
>
> Also, our DHCP server here seems to want more in the Options. I have not
> narrowed it down to the smallest set yet, but the following options seem
> to make it happy:
>
> 53 - Discover
> 61 - Client Id (MAC Address, should it need this?)
> 55 - Parameter List
Update to the latest version from CVS - this has been changed a lot
in the recent past.
--
Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates
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