Subject: Re: dhcpd(8) _cannot_ be completely disabled on an interface
To: Dennis Ferguson , Chris Jones <chris@cjones.org>
From: John Nemeth <jnemeth@victoria.tc.ca>
List: tech-security
Date: 01/09/2002 19:08:14
On May 30,  9:25am, Dennis Ferguson wrote:
} 
} I think DHCPOFFER messages are always sent addressed to 'yiaddr' address,
} and this is never 255.255.255.255.

     Wrong again.  You are neglecting the cases of a relayed request or
when the client sets the broadcast flag.  Perhaps you should go read
RFC 2131 again.

}-- End of excerpt from Dennis Ferguson