On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:25:42 -0600, hvw59601 wrote: (...)
>>> That's all commented out. Let me play with it. My feeling is that the >>> short lease times for both devices have to do with the external IP >>> changes. >>> >>> >> And also the changes in leasetime occurred when the router changed, so >> IMO it is hardware related :-) >> >> > Have no idea of how to get rid of the 57 sec. renewals. Did you configure your "dhclient" to request a lease every 12 hours? > Configured the TG585V8 with the only configurable item: "Always use the > same IP address" set to "yes" that sets "DHCP Lease Time: Infinite": > http://debian-oaxaca.blogspot.com/2012/01/blog-post.html That options ("use the same IP") is not available for me. Have you tried to disable? > Then I did a new install of the Wheezy netinst.iso of today (Jan.7, > 2012). Did not install any software, did not change anything, just the > base installation. Result: lease renewal every 56 secs. Weird. Yup, it's not normal. But it can be a bug in the router's firmware that makes it to behave weirldy. To start discarding culprits, I would try with another DHCP server, if you have another device than can be configured in that way. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

