suseOL:~ # cat /var/lib/dhcp/db/dhcpd.leases
lease 192.168.3.71 {
  starts 3 2009/05/27 10:47:15;
  ends 3 2009/05/27 11:17:15;
  binding state active;
  next binding state free;
  hardware ethernet 00:0b:cd:46:38:6f;
  uid "\001\000\013\315F8o";
  client-hostname "ivos";
}

failover peer "dhcp" state {
  my state recover at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
  partner state unknown-state at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
}
suseOL:~ # sudo /etc/init.d/dhcpd stop
Shutting down DHCP server                                             done
suseOL:~ # mcedit /var/lib/dhcp/db/dhcpd.leases
suseOL:~ # cat /var/lib/dhcp/db/dhcpd.leases
lease 192.168.3.71 {
  starts 3 2009/05/27 10:47:15;
  ends 3 2009/05/27 11:17:15;
  binding state active;
  next binding state free;
  hardware ethernet 00:0b:cd:46:38:6f;
  uid "\001\000\013\315F8o";
  client-hostname "ivos";
  reserved;
}

failover peer "dhcp" state {
  my state recover at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
  partner state unknown-state at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
}
suseOL:~ # sudo /etc/init.d/dhcpd start
Starting DHCP server [chroot]                                         done
suseOL:~ # cat /var/lib/dhcp/db/dhcpd.leases
# All times in this file are in UTC (GMT), not your local timezone.   This is
# not a bug, so please don't ask about it.   There is no portable way to
# store leases in the local timezone, so please don't request this as a
# feature.   If this is inconvenient or confusing to you, we sincerely
# apologize.   Seriously, though - don't ask.
# The format of this file is documented in the dhcpd.leases(5) manual page.
# This lease file was written by isc-dhcp-V3.0.1


failover peer "dhcp" state {
  my state recover at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
  partner state unknown-state at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
}
lease 192.168.3.71 {
  starts 3 2009/05/27 10:17:11;
  ends 3 2009/05/27 10:47:11;
  tstp 3 2009/05/27 10:47:11;
  binding state free;
  hardware ethernet 00:0b:cd:46:38:6f;
  uid "\001\000\013\315F8o";
}

failover peer "dhcp" state {
  my state recover at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
  partner state unknown-state at 2 2009/05/26 07:40:33;
}
suseOL:~ #