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@grumpybozo@toad.social
2025-10-25 19:08:43

This log entry always appears at the top of my cable modem's web view of the log. Every 36 hours, the timestamp changes. It's not new,. just the same line with a new timestamp.
It has been this way for years, I believe for the whole decade that I've had it, although its rock-solid regularity may have started with the last update (2019) or with some upstream behavior change. It is harmless (DHCP clients must tolerate unrecognized options).
And people wonder why I e…

screengrab from my cable modem's log viewer. It shows an error:

Oct 25 2025 05:58:47		4-Error		D103.0		DHCP RENEW WARNING - Field invalid in response v4 option;CM-MAC=f8:0b:be:dd:69:fc;CMTS-MAC=00:01:5c:6e:f4:5b;CM-QOS=1.1;CM-VER=3.0;
@steve@s.yelvington.com
2025-10-08 15:59:36

My blog -- which I haven't updated since 2019 -- was off the air for an unknown amount of time due to a Debian update that removed MariaDB. Finally got around to fixing that today. It "only" has posts going back to 2005, when I switched to Drupal. Before that I posted hundreds of entries over several years using software I wrote for myself. Somewhere I might have those files.