DHCP release configuration

wlanmac wlan at mac.com
Thu Mar 26 06:10:25 UTC 2009


See http://coova.org/wiki/index.php/CoovaChilli/chilli.conf(5)

The options can go on the command line (with the --lease=120 format) or
in the configuration file (on one line, put lease=20
in /usr/local/etc/chilli/local.conf


On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 11:37 +1100, Daniel Garcia wrote:
> With chilli I remember a dhcp timeout variable where chillispot would
> release an IP after a set time specified in one of its configuration
> files.
> 
> Is there something similar in coova? If so, where?
> 
>  
> 
> Someone on the forums wrote the following:
> 
>  
> 
> >>> you mean coova-chilli release ip if this client has no connect a
> while? if so,, you can try "--lease" parameter ,default it`s 600
> seconds.
> 
>  
> 
> Is that a switch when running coova or in a configuration file
> somehwere?
> 
> We have our config in /usr/local/etc/chilli/
> 
> We start chilli services by running /usr/local/etc/init.d/chilli start
> 
> So I guess what I am saying i dont know exactly where to places the
> --release command, also, how do i state the seconds? I want it to
> release after 120 seconds.
> 
>  
> 
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