Re: dhclient renewal
On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:19:58 -0600, hvw59601 wrote:
> The 2wire router from ISP Telmex Infinitum (Mexico) went on the blink so
> they gave a new one. It's a Thomson TG585V8.
Hey, we've got a bunch of TG585v7 (for ISDN lines) :-)
> One thing that I noticed is that the external IP now changes about every
> hour or so, when the internet goes offline and after a minute or so
> comes online again.
External (routeable) or internal (local network) IP?
> The other thing is now I see:
>
> Jan 7 10:09:08 HDBB dhclient: bound to 192.168.1.190—renewal in 55
> seconds.
>
> While previously I saw:
>
> Dec 31 08:01:13 HDBB dhclient: bound to 192.168.1.190—renewal in 40438
> seconds.
>
> Why the difference?
(...)
Maybe the time for the leasing has decreased with the new device, but I
guess this can be tweakable from the router's web interface (or by means
of telnet) :-?
Look, this is from the router's configuration page:
***
Home > Home Network > Interfaces > LocalNetwork [ Configure ]
DHCP Lease Time: 1 day, 0:00:00
***
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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