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dhcpcd 6.11.0 shows truncated packet error.

Renu Bansal

Fri Nov 16 06:20:34 2018

Hi Roy

We are facing issue with dhcpcd 6.11.0 in which dhcpcd client 6.11.0 is able to get lease form DHCP offer sent by windows  DHCP server but not able to response to DHCP offer packet received from Router.
We get following error or running the binary in debug mode
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eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: sending DISCOVER (xid 0x7171abb9), next in 32.3 seconds
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
eth0: truncated packet (299) from 192.168.250.254
we checked the blog and found that following queries may have patch available for this issue'

dhcpcd-6.11.1 released<https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0001293.html>, Roy Marples, Fri Jun 17 20:26:16 2016
Re: Fwd: truncated lease<https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0001278.html>, Roy Marples, Tue Jun 07 15:16:22 2016
Fwd: truncated lease<https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0001277.html>, Andrew Somerville, Tue Jun 07 14:54:39 2016
Re: truncated lease<https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0001274.html>, Roy Marples, Tue Jun 07 05:40:46 2016
truncated lease<https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0001272.html>, Andrew Somerville, Mon Jun 06 23:58:47 2016

please help us to resolve this issue. If there is any patch, please provide the patch to resolve it.

Regards
Renu


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