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Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server
From: Ray Soucy <rps () maine edu>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:47:28 -0500
FWIW ISC DHCPd listens on raw sockets. On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 11:12 AM, George Herbert <george.herbert () gmail com> wrote:
Oh, horrors, part of my infrastructure needs raw socket data? We should ban that, for security. Who needs those pesky switches anyways? George William Herbert Sent from my iPhone On Nov 6, 2012, at 5:49 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer () nic fr> wrote:On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 05:38:32AM -0800, Owen DeLong <owen () delong com> wrote a message of 68 lines which said:If you're on local subnet, why not pull the MAC address out of the received packet?Because it requires access to raw sockets, which should not be necessary for DHCP?
-- Ray Patrick Soucy Network Engineer University of Maine System T: 207-561-3526 F: 207-561-3531 MaineREN, Maine's Research and Education Network www.maineren.net
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- dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Henri Wahl (Nov 05)
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- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Stephane Bortzmeyer (Nov 06)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Owen DeLong (Nov 06)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Stephane Bortzmeyer (Nov 06)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server George Herbert (Nov 06)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Ray Soucy (Nov 14)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Stephane Bortzmeyer (Nov 06)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server bmanning (Nov 06)
- Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server Henri Wahl (Nov 06)
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