'MAC affinity' doing the exact opposite, leading to 'pool churn'?

David W. Hankins David_Hankins at isc.org
Tue Sep 25 19:20:31 UTC 2007


On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 08:42:44PM +0200, Bart Van den Broeck wrote:
> before, the tests where performed on a "fresh install".)  It seems 'client
> affinity' is indeed causing the problem.  (BTW, isn't 'client affinity' a
> better name than 'MAC address affinity'?)

yes.

> 18:00:47 s1 dhcpd: DHCPACK on 134.58.217.140 to 00:0f:1f:84:ca:f2 via eth1
> 18:03:48 s1 dhcpd: failover: lease 134.58.217.140 given to secondary for client affinity on ack

this is on expiry?

that's a really short lease...

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