On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Alex wrote:
> probably because it needs to get packets that are directed to
> "broadcast" and not your machine.
> Just take a look at the source code.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Alex Hornung
>
Alex Hornung, thank you for the suggestion.
i looked at the code at sbin/dhclient and f
On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Saifi Khan wrote:
>
> > Offcourse, i enabled 'bpf' and i'm keen to know what is the
> > reason for 'bpf' dependency ?
>
> Please see
>
> http://ftp.isc.org/www/dhcp/doc/References.html#anchor3
> Search for "Berkeley Packet Filter
On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Saifi Khan wrote:
> Offcourse, i enabled 'bpf' and i'm keen to know what is the
> reason for 'bpf' dependency ?
Please see
http://ftp.isc.org/www/dhcp/doc/References.html#anchor3
Search for "Berkeley Packet Filter" and "BPF" and read thaty paragraph.
(It should be included
probably because it needs to get packets that are directed to
"broadcast" and not your machine.
Just take a look at the source code.
Sincerely,
Alex Hornung
Hi:
In a custom kernel configuration, i disabled 'bpf'.
On, running the following command:
amd64x2# dhclient nfe0
the following output is seen,
got link
Oct 22 20:24:14 amd64x2 dhclient[850]:
Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory
Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory
Oct 22 2