From: Martijn Lievaart <m@rtij.nl>
To: Vincent Arniego <vincent_arniego@yahoo.com>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [NFQUEUE] Help with program that changes DHCP payload
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:22:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47A0EA9D.2010705@rtij.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <763049.9097.qm@web58311.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
Vincent Arniego wrote:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm kinda new here and I would like some help regarding
> netfilter_queue. If this is asked already, forgive me I didn't see it in the archives.
>
> I'm making a program that changes the value of an attribute in the DHCP
> payload.
> I'm using nfqueue to intercept the packet, change the content of the
> payload and resend it again to DHCP
> which resides in the same server as the firewall. Why am I doing this?
> I'm making a pseudo option 82 using a translated bridge (which the mac
> is unchangeable) but I'm using the hostname attribute instead.
>
Stop right there. The ISC DHCP server does very funky stuff to see
packets addressed to 0.0.0.0. This means those packets do not go through
netfilter. I bet this is at the root of your problem.
I cannot think of a quick way to change this. Maybe hacking at dhcrelay
sources is an better option.
HTH,
M4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-30 21:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-30 3:58 [NFQUEUE] Help with program that changes DHCP payload Vincent Arniego
2008-01-30 13:28 ` Ashok Rao
2008-01-30 21:22 ` Martijn Lievaart [this message]
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2008-01-31 5:56 Vincent Arniego
2008-01-31 6:02 Vincent Arniego
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