DHCP release configuration

wlanmac wlan at mac.com
Fri Mar 27 06:49:38 UTC 2009


Are you certain the subscriber machine didn't just renew the lease? Did
you disconnect the subscriber machine, and then it took 10 minutes or
what?


On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 16:16 +1100, Daniel Garcia wrote:
> Hey Ive tried this, I put lease=20 in /usr/local/etc/chilli/local.conf, restarted chilli service and still the DHCP was only released after 10 mins.
> 
> Is there anything else I am missing? I am using Coova 1.0.11
> 
> Daniel Garcia
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wlanmac [mailto:wlan at mac.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 26 March 2009 5:10 PM
> To: chilli at coova.org
> Subject: Re: DHCP release configuration
> 
> 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > Daniel Garcia
> >
> > IT Manager
> >
> > Core Infrastructure & Systems Development
> >
> > Global Gossip Group
> >
> > [a]    14 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, NSW 2010
> >
> > [t]    +612 9263 0458
> >
> > [f]    +612 9263 0404
> >
> > [m]    0400 604 897
> >
> > [e]    dgarcia at globalgossip.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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