On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Benjamin Scott wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Tom Rauschenbach wrote:
> > I've been unsuccessful using etherreal to capture the initial DHCP
> > negotions on the interface ppp0.
>
> Every PPP link I've ever seen has used LCP (Link Control Protocol) messages
> to set the IP configuration, and not DHCP. I'm not even sure you *can* use
> DHCP over a PPP link. I think you may be barking up the wrong tree. Try
> turning on the "debug" option of pppd and looking at the system logs.
I don't think it makes sense to talk about ppp over DHCP. What I want to do is
see the negoatiation between my ISP and my machine that assigns my machine its
IP address. Since this happens before interface ppp0 is up, my packet sniffer
can't see it. This may require either a kenel hack or invasive hardware.
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