BOOTP/DHCP option 24, Path MTU Aging Timeout

Description:

Length:6 bytes total.

This option specifies the timeout to use when aging the Path MTU values discovered by Path MTU Discovery.


MAC header IP header UDP header BOOTP header BOOTP/DHCP option Data :::
MAC header IP header UDP header DHCP header BOOTP/DHCP option Data :::

BOOTP/DHCP option 24:

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Code Length Value :::

Code. 8 bits. Always set to 24.
Option code.

Length. 8 bits. Always set to 4.
Size of the option data in bytes.

Value. 32 bits, unsigned integer.
Path MTU timeout in seconds.


RFCs:

[RFC 2132] DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions.


Obsolete RFCs:

[RFC 1533] DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions.