Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: sending raw packets via PPP | From | Christopher Fowler <> | Date | Mon, 06 Aug 2007 20:32:29 -0400 |
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On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 19:24 -0500, Kevin K wrote: > The DHCP source code therefore wants > to send raw packets (SOCKET_PACKET) (down to the ethernet addressing > info).
I can imagine that would be the case. The box requesting the DHCP address has no IP address. Therefore TCP/IP can not be used at that point to communicate between the two. I've not had to look at the DHCP code to see how this works.
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