On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Tom Rauschenbach wrote:

> I've been unsuccessful using etherreal to capture the initial DHCP negotions on
> the interface ppp0. It seems that etherreal can't open the interface bofore
> it's up.  Has anyone ever done this ?  What tool did you use.  I want to see
> just exactly what's going on in those first fractions of a second.  Thanks

<grin>  In that case, make the interface go up.  No, really!  

ifconfig eth0 up

And then kick off ethereal; it should work fine.  If not, feel free to
bring it up with a bogus address and then kick off your DHCP client, as
the DHCP client will step all over your fake interface stuff.

-Ken

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