dhclient action on end leasetime

[José Queiroz]

2011/6/1 Michel Boaventura <michel.boaventura at gmail.com>

> hello,
>
> everytime the leasetime of my ip expires, dhclient deconfigures my
> interface, query from a new ip (which will be always the same, due to dhcp
> server configuration)  and reconfigure it.
>
> the problem is that this makes my ssh connection to freeze while the
> proccess goes. on a small lease time, it becames annoying.  wouldn't be
> smart if it only deconfigures my interface if the ips are different?
>
> i've tried with dhcpcd and it seems do work that way.
>
> regards,
>
> michel
>
>
Hello Michel, just for better understanding: what is the max lease time of
your server?

Because, as Simon Hobson said, the client should renew the lease at 1/2
time, so an active client should never let it's lease to expire.
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