[Dnsmasq-discuss] Static leases issues

[Geert Stappers]

On 6/9/2020 7:51 PM, john doe wrote:
> On 6/9/2020 5:25 PM, Bruno BEAUFILS wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 09, 2020 at 11:13:19AM +0200, john doe wrote:
> > > > Do we agree that to clean the leases the removal of the leases file
> > > > when dnsmasq is stopped is sufficient?
> > > 
> > > Correct, rereading your first e-mail, try to clear the lease on your
> > > dhcp client.
> > 
> > OK I will try and I hope it will certainly work, but one should not
> > have to modify the client so that the server behave correctly on this
> > side. Am I right?
> > 
> 
> Assuming that you have cleared your lease file and that more than 24
> hours have passed, your client should have picked up the new lease.
> 
> That is why I suggested looking at the misbehaving DHCP client.
> 

Yes, also check the DHCP client.

And know that tcpdump is your "microscoop"


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Groeten
Geert Stappers
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