Yea, that "16 hops" statement had me suspicious too, since that e-net interface is the first hop for that printer. I'm guessing that the printer has some issues with bootp. Thx -- Kevin Keay (N+,CNE,CCSE,CCDP,CCNP) Sr. Network Specialist Ondeo-Nalco One Ondeo-Nalco Center Naperville, IL 60563 (630) 305-2557 ""Priscilla Oppenheimer"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > At 10:54 AM 3/26/02, kevhed wrote: > >Hi all, > >I'm having a problem with bootp. I have a remote site that is connected > >back to corp via frame relay circuit. The clients at this remote location > >are using bootp successfully to get network settings, but the printers > >(tektronics 740;s) can not. When sniffing the frame circuit, I am not > >seeing any bootp packets (from printers) coming from the e-net int of that > >router. I have the ip helper config'd on the e-net int, as the clients are > >working successfully. > > > >Doing a debug on an access list for udp, I get this: > >5w6d: UDP: rcvd src=0.0.0.0(68), dst=255.255.255.255(67), length=564 > >5w6d: BOOTP: opcode 1 on interface FastEthernet0, 46053 secs, 16 hops > > Is the debug showing the packet from the printer? That 16 hops looks > awfully strange. The client should set the BOOTP hop field to zero. A > router can increment it, but I doubt that the packet has really been > through 16 routers. Maybe the printers have a buggy implementation of > BOOTP. Did they ever work? My guess is that a router won't forward a BOOTP > with hops as large as 16 already. > > My next step would be to sniff on the Ethernet side and compare BOOTPs > coming from the clients to BOOTPs coming from the printers. > > This is going to be a tricky one. Please let us know what you discover. > Thanks. > > Priscilla > > > >The bootp requests never gets to serial int. Any ideas what this error is? > > > >Thx > > > >-- > >Kevin Keay (N+,CNE,CCSE,CCDP,CCNP) > >Sr. Network Specialist > ________________________ > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com
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