On 07/31/2011 12:35 AM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 11:30:30PM -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: >> On 07/30/2011 06:49 PM, Dan Williams wrote: >>> ... >>> So we could presumptuously configure the interface >>> with the previous address from the lease and then only tear it down >>> if the DHCP server fails or rejects the renewal .. > >> Probably best not to do this - as it can lead to duplicate IP's on the .. > No, it cannot lead to duplicate IPs *if the lease is still valid*. If > the client has a cached lease, and the lease has not yet reached > expiry, then the promise that the DHCP server has made to that client Okidok sure - I read the 'presumptively configure' .. 'if ..server .. rejects renewal' differently ... thanks for correcting. gene -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
