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| author | Ted Lemon <source@isc.org> | 1999-06-10 00:10:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Ted Lemon <source@isc.org> | 1999-06-10 00:10:13 +0000 |
| commit | 022631862fea76908cc28fe1cc50a23b23be6e30 (patch) | |
| tree | ed99172de82cb89e726fad34807ea7e413033f93 /README | |
| parent | febf034452578c92f722e7c7297d893bc3844773 (diff) | |
| download | isc-dhcp-022631862fea76908cc28fe1cc50a23b23be6e30.tar.gz | |
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Internet Software Consortium Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Distribution Version 3, Alpha Snapshot - May 7, 1999 + June 8, 1999 This is an alpha test snapshot of Version 3 of the Internet Software Consortium DHCP Distribution. In version 3, this distribution @@ -89,12 +89,12 @@ information. On Digital Unix, type ``man pfilt''. To build the DHCP Distribution, unpack the compressed tar file using the tar utility and the gzip command - type something like: - zcat dhcp-3.0-alpha-19990507.tar.gz |tar xvf - + zcat dhcp-3.0-alpha-19990608.tar.gz |tar xvf - On BSD/OS, you have to type gzcat, not zcat, and you may run into similar problems on other operating systems. -Now, cd to the dhcp-3.0-alpha-19990507 subdirectory that you've just +Now, cd to the dhcp-3.0-alpha-19990608 subdirectory that you've just created and configure the source tree by typing: ./configure @@ -194,6 +194,21 @@ Another route that has worked for some users is: If you are not using eth0 as your network interface, you should specify the network interface you *are* using in your route command. + LINUX: FIREWALL RULES + +If you are running the DHCP server or client on a Linux system that's +also acting as a firewall, you must be sure to allow DHCP packets +through the firewall - Linux firewalls make filtering decisions before +they make the forwarding decision, so they will filter packets that +are intended for the firewall itself, as well as packets intended to +be forwarded. In particular, your firewall rules _must_ allow +packets from IP address 0.0.0.0 to IP address 255.255.255.255 from UDP +port 68 to UDP port 67 through. They must also allow packets from +your local firewall's IP address and UDP port 67 through to any +address your DHCP server might serve on UDP port 68. Finally, +packets from relay agents on port 67 to the DHCP server on port 67, +and vice versa, must be permitted. + LINUX: IP BOOTP AGENT Some versions of the Linux 2.1 kernel apparently prevent dhcpd from |