Re: OT dhcp leases

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Author: Michael
Date:  
To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: OT dhcp leases
No MAC stayed the same, but physically I moved 5 miles away. I should
have had a new address, different node, and 2 days from disconnect to
reconnect.

Don Calfa wrote:

> Michael wrote:
>
>> They are 24 hour leases, but it gets renewed every 12hours.
>> Technically you should never have a new ip so long as the modem does
>> not lose power or you lose connectivity. I have had the same IP for
>> almost 2 years now, and I actually moved ( I regained the same IP, I
>> don't know how that happened!) The way it was taught to me was that
>> every time your lease is renewed the next renewal will occur half way
>> through the lease! I was confused as well..
>>
>> Charlie Bullen wrote:
>>
>>> Hi ,
>>>
>>> Does anyone have an idea as to how long DHCP leases are on cox and
>>> Qwest DSL?
>>>
>>> The purpose of this is to determine if it is feasable to use some
>>> sort of remote access, most likely ssh with port forwarding,
>>> without paying extra for a static IP address.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>> ---------------------------------------------------
>>>
> You Mac address didn't change.
>
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