From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 31 6:22:48 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8713937B401 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 06:22:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.web-1hosting.net (mail.web-1hosting.net [63.123.79.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3566943F85 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 06:22:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from security@adtu.org) Received: from barney (spencer-117.iowaone.net [12.13.110.117]) by mail.web-1hosting.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 7DAB72D8017 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 08:22:46 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <008201c2c933$f02d2240$cea8a8c0@iowaone.net> From: "Aaron" To: Subject: dhcp lease timing Quest Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 08:20:42 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello guys and gals, I'm wondering why my local DSL ISP seems to think the dhcp lease time should have a frequency of 2 minutes...? Isn't this a rather large waste of bandwidth and unnecessary? My logs are full of dhcp requests and acks... I know I can filter all the dhcp requests, but I'm more curious what this admin is thinking. Thanks, Aaron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message