Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 10:56:10 +0100 From: Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org> To: "Tiarnan O'Corrain" <ocorrain@yahoo.com> Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wireless networking with DHCP "tickets" Message-ID: <016C4FD2-6842-11D8-BA7E-000A95CDA38A@webweaving.org> In-Reply-To: <20040226094735.99049.qmail@web11205.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040226094735.99049.qmail@web11205.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Feb 26, 2004, at 10:47 AM, Tiarnan O'Corrain wrote: > According to Orange WiFi, this is because the DHCP server sends > some kind of a keep-alive ticket to the client every 2 minutes, and > if the client does not respond, the lease is revoked. > > This functionality seems to rely on some non-standard features of the > This is rather normal; and unless you have some firewall set up too strict works just fine with macosx/freebsds normal dhclient. See RFC3202 (the newer force-renew) and RENEWING/REBINDING in rfc 2131. Dw
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