[CentOS] ISC dhcpd and Vista clients

Wed Jul 30 21:53:17 UTC 2008
Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens at xplanation.com>

Scott Silva wrote:
> Has anyone had good luck serving dhcp addresses to Vista clients that 
> work reliably?
> 
> I have a test system and I can't seem to find out how to properly get 
> dhcpd to always respond with broadcast instead of unicast since Vista 
> won't honor unicast dhcp packets.

My Vista (my wife's actually) has no problems with unicast dhcp packets.

Stock dhcpd server in CentOS 5, and Vista Home. Worked without any 
special config.

Are you sure that is the problem?

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Paul