Yes. We follow RFC1122 and the dhcp folks dont like it. Tough. There's
even a linux option to say "Im a stupid application who cant cope with RFC
compliance". They should use it
#ifdef SO_BSDCOMPAT
setsockopt(sock_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_BSDCOMPAT, &one, sizeof(one))
#endif
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ted Lemon <mellon@hoffman.vix.com>
> To: breu@cfu.net <breu@cfu.net>
> Cc: dhcp-server@fugue.com <dhcp-server@fugue.com>
> Date: Sunday, October 11, 1998 5:12 PM
> Subject: Re: sendpkt: Connection refused
>
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> >> Why exactly would I get this error?
> >>
> >> Oct 10 06:27:18 defiant dhcpd: sendpkt: Connection refused
> >
> >Because Linux stupidly reports ICMP errors it receives for a given UDP
> >port the next time you try to send on a socket bound to that port,
> >even though the error has nothing to do with the packet you're trying
> >to send. The error is essentially informational at this point - when
> >send_packet gets it while transmitting a packet, it just retransmits
> >the packet. Utterly bogus, but harmless to you.
> >
> >> server is rh5.1 with kernel 2.1.122
> >> no special routes set up - do we still need these in the newest kernel?
> >
> >Dunno.
> >
> > _MelloN_
> >
> >
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