dhcpcd-discuss

On Thursday 24 March 2016 15:47:08 Shahid Mahmood wrote:
> Thanks, I did that. And dhcpcd did start out by sending 'Solicit' message
> as expected.
> However, the test failed at the followup steps:
> 
>        NUT      TN
> 
>         | ----> |*Solicit* (1*)
>         | <---- |*Advertise*
>         | ----> |*Request* (3*)
>         | <---- |*Reply*
>         | 
>         | ----> |*DAD NS* (5*)
>         | 
>         | <---- |*Echo Request*
>         | ----> |*Echo Reply* (7*)
> 
> (NUT = dhcp client, running dhcpcd, TN = test node, running the TAHI test)
> 
> 
>   (1*)PASS: TN receives Solicit from NUT.
>   (3*)PASS: TN receives Request form NUT.
>   (5*)PASS: TN receives DAD NS from NUT.
>   (7*)FAILED: NUT should send Echo Reply to TN.
> 
> Looks like IP addresses is not being assigned to the interface?


For reference, dhcpcd itself doesn't do DAD it leaves that to the kernel.

Roy