Re: [linux-vrf-core] Broadcast packet handling.

[James R. L. <jl...@mi...>]

I haven't seen this issue yet (then again I haven't tun DHCPD in a VRF yet).

Are you working at debugging the problem?

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 09:24:16AM +0100, Clement MOREAU wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> I am trying to run a dhcp server on a vrf interface and I am facing a
> strange problem.
> My dhcp server socket stops to receive packets after a certain amount of
> time.
> This socket is "special" because it has SO_REUSEADDR and SO_BROADCAST
> enabled, and has been SO_BINDTODEVICE'd to my vrf device. 
> It has also been SO_VRF'd to the right vrf number.
> 
> If I don't use SO_VRF to bind it to the good VRF, I must say that the
> socket still receive broadcast packets, but not the unicast ones (and it
> seems that it does not break after a certain amount of time).
> 
> I am using linux-vrf-0.100 with Jorge Boncompte patch to fix oops on
> startup, backported to linux 2.4.17 on mips.
> 
> If anyone has seen such problems, or if anyone knows leakage in
> broadcast handling, it may help ...
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> -- 
> Clement MOREAU <cle...@in...>
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