<html><body><div style="font-family: Andale Mono; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000"><div style="font-family: Andale Mono; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000">To my knowledge, there is no such method available. The client is leased the address until a certain expire period. There is no way to tell the client to stop using the address early. <br><br><hr id="zwchr" data-marker="__DIVIDER__"><div data-marker="__HEADERS__"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Maneesh Kumar" <maneeshk@cdac.in><br><b>To: </b>dhcp-users@lists.isc.org<br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, August 22, 2017 7:47:30 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>Mechanism for forcing release of lease from the DHCP server end<br></blockquote></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Dear Members,<br><br>Kindly let me know if there is a mechanism available for forcing release of lease from the DHCP server end.<br><br>If yes, please let me know the way to achieve the same.<br><br><br>Maneesh Kumar<br><br>HPC Infrastructure and Ecosystem Group<br>Centre for Development of Advanced Computing<br><br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>[ C-DAC is on Social-Media too. Kindly follow us at:<br>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CDACINDIA & Twitter: @cdacindia ]<br><br>This e-mail is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may<br>contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the<br>intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy<br>all copies and the original message. Any unauthorized review, use,<br>disclosure, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this email<br>is strictly prohibited and appropriate legal action will be taken.<br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>dhcp-users mailing list<br>dhcp-users@lists.isc.org<br>https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/dhcp-users</blockquote></div></div><br></div></body></html>