DHCP Client Debug Verbosity

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Tue Nov 24 07:06:48 UTC 2015


> I have read the dhclient man page and searched the web extensively but
> haven't found any way to do this. I am hoping for a middle ground
> between "-v" and running the client in gdb or extensively
> instrumenting the code with printf()s (or the like), as those are both
> a bit outside my normal realm of expertise.

Using tcpdump or Wireshark to look at the actual traffic can sometimes
be invaluable.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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