Re: Running DHCP Server on a Linux guest

2008-08-04 Thread Aria Bamdad
If your guest is connected to the network using a vswitch, then did you define the vswitch as type IP or ETHERNET. I think you would need it to be ETHERNET in order to see those types of packets. Others can correct me if I am wrong. Aria. On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 16:23:38 -0500 Ryan McCain said: >We'v

Re: Running DHCP Server on a Linux guest

2008-08-04 Thread Stricklin, Raymond J
Something we ran into with SLES10 SP1: # this option is REQUIRED as of SLES10 SP1 # the DHCP server will unicast DHCP ACKs without it. always-broadcast on; This must be in dhcpd.conf on the server, or the linux clients will never receive their leases. It's possible this problem does not exist if

Re: Running DHCP Server on a Linux guest

2008-08-04 Thread Ryan McCain
It was set to IP. What are the pro's and con's of IP vs. ETHERNET? I'm assuming IP = Layer 3 and ETHERNET = Layer 2? >>> On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 4:37 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Aria Bamdad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If your guest is connected to the network using a vswitch, then > d

Re: Running DHCP Server on a Linux guest

2008-08-04 Thread Ryan McCain
Adding this to the dhcp.conf didn't help. I'm pretty sure it's a system specific problem due to tcpdump not showing any broadcast traffic. >>> On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 4:45 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Stricklin, Raymond J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Something we ran into with SLES10

Re: Running DHCP Server on a Linux guest

2008-08-04 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Ryan McCain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adding this to the dhcp.conf didn't help. I'm pretty sure it's a system > specific problem due to tcpdump not showing any broadcast traffic. More that tcpdump expects ethernet and when your vswitch is set to IP it does no

Re: Running DHCP Server on a Linux guest

2008-08-04 Thread Michael O'Reilly
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