On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, John Powell wrote:

> Has anyone tried to grab some traces (tcpdump) of this in action?  A
> dump of it working and a dump of it not working could be very
> enlightening.  You need to install tcpdump (rpm -Uvh
> ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/6.2/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/tcpdump-
> 3.4-19.i386.rpm) then run the following command from the SME console:
> 
> tcpdump -x -s 1500 -w dhcpfubar.dump port 67

The other thing that is often useful is "strace" - a program which traces 
system calls and signals. So doing:

strace -o/tmp/dhcpd.strace -s1000 -p`pidof dhpcd`

would provide useful information about what dhcpd is doing.

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