Vista doesn't ack dhcp offer

Doug Tucker tuckerd at engr.smu.edu
Wed Sep 19 21:29:21 UTC 2007


Uhh...need a network connnection to download it though, lol....


On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 14:10 -0700, Matt Cowger wrote:
> Wireshark runs great on Windows.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dhcp-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:dhcp-users-bounce at isc.org] On
> Behalf Of Doug Tucker
> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 2:08 PM
> To: dhcp-users at isc.org
> Subject: RE: Vista doesn't ack dhcp offer
> 
> Was just looking around for something like that...the lack of tools of
> this nature on the windows side is frustrating.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 13:48 -0700, Matt Cowger wrote:
> > Do you have an equivalent sniff for the client side?  It might be
> > useful.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dhcp-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:dhcp-users-bounce at isc.org] On
> > Behalf Of Doug Tucker
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 1:41 PM
> > To: dhcp-users at isc.org
> > Subject: Re: Vista doesn't ack dhcp offer
> > 
> > Well, yes, we are running iptables on the box as well...we use the
> nocat
> > package for redirecting the wireless clients to an auth system.  I
> don't
> > see anything unusual happen during these requests in the tables output
> > though fwiw, but, it's possible I guess to be the problem...but even
> > then, wouldn't we see the attempt in the dump?  It literally looks
> like
> > after the offer, it's dropped on the client side.  Doesn't look like
> the
> > client ever comes back?
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 12:55 -0700, David W. Hankins wrote:
> > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 01:40:50PM -0500, Doug Tucker wrote:
> > > > http://engr.smu.edu/~tuckerd/dump.txt
> > > 
> > > These offers look correct to me, and what any client that sets the
> > > broadcast bit should need and expect.
> > > 
> > > Are you using any kind of l2 security technology, to limit address
> > > spoofing and so forth?  These sometimes trigger false positives and
> > > drop the server or client packets.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Ash bugud-gul durbatuluk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul.
> > > Why settle for the lesser evil?
> > https://secure.isc.org/store/t-shirt/
> > 
> > 
> 
> 



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