This article describes how to change the TTL (time to live, or hop limit) value in the DHCPDISCOVER packet (or in any broadcast packet) to help prevent interoperability issues. The goal is to help prevent any interoperability issues by increasing the TTL value of the DHCPDISCOVER packet. DHCPDISCOVER (or other broadcast packets) uses the variable net.inet.ip.mcast_ttl to … [Read more...]