Requesting a lease time in dhclient6.conf

[Glenn Satchell]

Hi Joseph

There's also some options listed in the dhcp-options(5) man page, scroll
down to the section titled "STANDARD DHCPV6 OPTIONS". These are all listed
as option dhcp6.*

regards,
-glenn

On Fri, February 14, 2014 4:15 am, Joseph Bernard wrote:
> I just gave myself a crash corse in DHCP options, so some of this may be
> wrong.  dhcp-lease-time corresponds to option 51 for DHCPv4 as defined in
> the common/tables.c file of the ISC DHCP source code.  The DHCPv4 spec
> defines option 51 as "Address Time".  For DHCPv6, the options aren't the
> same.  As far as I can tell, there is no DHCPv6 equivalent option for
> "Address Time".  This might change in the future.  Here are the links I
> used to figure this out:
>
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/dhcpv6-parameters/dhcpv6-parameters.xhtml#dhcpv6-parameters-2
> http://www.iana.org/assignments/bootp-dhcp-parameters/bootp-dhcp-parameters.xhtml#options
> https://github.com/mcr/isc-dhcp/blob/master/common/tables.c
>
>
> Thanks,
> Joseph B.
>
> On Feb 13, 2014, at 8:54 AM, Mike. <the.lists at mgm51.com>
>  wrote:
>
>> On 2/9/2014 at 11:20 AM Mike. wrote:
>>
>> |(dhcp 4.2)
>> |
>> |
>> |With the IPv4 dhclient, I use the following to request a specific
>> |lease time:
>> |
>> |	send dhcp-lease-time 84000;
>> |
>> |
>> |I've not been able to find a similar or equivalent configuration
>> |parameter for the IPv6 dhclient.
>> |
>> |How do I request a specific lease time in dhclient6.conf?
>> |
>> |Thanks.
>> |
>> =============
>>
>>
>> Am I asking the wrong question, or does no one know the answer?
>>
>>
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