ISC dhcpd serve configuration question

[Lowell Gilbert]

stan <stanb at 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.

Did the server respond at all?

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