dhclient: "no expiry time on offered lease" with null address lease time

David W. Hankins dhankins at isc.org
Wed Sep 1 20:25:06 UTC 2010


Our next round of maintenance will address issues surrounding
ridiculously low lease times in the client, since there has been
a rash of this lately, but this;

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:17:20PM +0200, Karl Beldan wrote:
> +		if (ds.len > 3) {
> +			expiry = getULong (ds.data);
> +			if (expiry == 0)
> +				expiry = TIME_MAX;
> +		}

is simply not acceptable.

-- 
David W. Hankins	BIND 10 needs more DHCP voices.
Software Engineer		There just aren't enough in our heads.
Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.		http://bind10.isc.org/
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