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Re: DHCP problems
- From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- To: Steve West <swest at validatedsoftware dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 23:15:14 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] DHCP problems
- References: <015e01c621dd$cb216410$6801a8c0@xppro>
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 01:33:09PM -0500, Steve West wrote:
> I have upgraded from eCos 1.0 to the latest eCos version. Everything is
> running fine except for DHCP. TCP & DNS work fine. The DHCP sends the
> request to the server and a response comes back from the server, but the
> DHCP client never receives the frame ( I see the frame on the sniffer). It
> seems that it will not receive a broadcast frame. Any ideas?
What address is the frame sent back to, both IP address and MAC
address. There have been problems in the past of the server doing this
wrong, or not honoring the Broadcast flag. See section 4.1 of the RFC.
Andrew
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