Exponential Lease Time

McDonald, Dan Dan.McDonald at austinenergy.com
Wed Aug 29 19:37:48 UTC 2012



On Aug 29, 2012, at 2:06 PM, "Alan Buxey" <A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk> wrote:

> ..couldn't this be really bad for wireless...where clients drop off and reappear

But at that point they will make a new lease request rather than a renewal request, which should be granted as a short duration. 

> due to media and mobility of clients..they can very quickly rack up requests and suddenly have lease times of years

I think you still need an upper limit. Whether weeks or months, at some point it needs to be capped. 
> 
> alan
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