problem with 3.1.1 not returning router address

Jeff Wieland wieland at purdue.edu
Tue Aug 19 19:33:02 UTC 2008


David W. Hankins wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 03:10:32PM -0400, Jeff Wieland wrote:
>> We're seeing a problem with ISC DHCP 3.1.1 where it sometimes does
>> not return the router IP to the client, even though the client asks
>> for it in the PRL.  Instead, it returns the subnet-mask twice.  With
>> the same config file, 3.1.0 does not do this.
>>
>> I suspect that this relates to this change that was made:
>>
>> - The subnet-mask option inclusion now conforms with RFC2132 section 3.3;
>>   it will only appear prior to the routers option if it is present on the
>>   Parameter-Request-List.  The subnet-mask option will also only be
>>   included by default (if it is not on the PRL) in response to DISCOVER
>>   or REQUEST messages.
> 
> You suspect correctly, we have a fix committed for 3.1.2.
> 

Will this be released soon?  Can we get a beta to try out?
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