Request ignored (not authoritative) to only one client

Jerimiah Cole jcole at tbtc.net
Mon Aug 1 15:19:40 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 00:53 +1000, Glenn Satchell wrote:
> Forgive me if you've already answered this, but can you tell us what 
> type of device the client is?

It's a FTTH ONT, which is basically a VoIP IAD.

> Some dhcp clients require a specific 
> option to be set in the response, so is there anything specified in the 
> client documentation? Does this client also come with a server component 
> that can include a "special" dhcp server?

There are some things that the client expects in option 43, but I
haven't even gotten that far.  The issue here is that the server is
ignoring the client's DHCPREQUEST.

Is the server looking at the contents of option 60 in the client's
REQUEST?

Jerimiah




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