[Dnsmasq-discuss] vendor-encapsulated-options

[Ben]

Simon Kelley wrote:
> Ben wrote:
>> how would i define the following option currently used in an ISC 
>> dhcpd.conf in dnsmasq.conf?
>>
>> option vendor-encapsulated-options 01:04:31:41:50:43:02:01:01;
>>
>
> dhcp-option=vendor:,1,31:41:50:43
> dhcp-option=vendor:,2,1
>
> would be a good start. It also make slightly more sense than the ISC 
> version, which is a nice bonus.
>
> If that doesn't work, capturing packets with "tcpdump -s 0 -w 
> <filename>" perferably from a working ISC config would help in 
> diagnosing the situation.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon.
>
>
Simon,

Thanks for the prompt response.

i won't pretend to understand how you went from

    "01:04:31:41:50:43:02:01:01"

to

    dhcp-option=vendor:,1,31:41:50:43
    dhcp-option=vendor:,2,1


i will give it a try soon.

Ben