dhcp server gives new lease to machines that reboot.

Gregory Machin gregory.machin at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 06:02:29 UTC 2012


Hi.

I'm at a lost I have dhcp client machine that are rebooted 2 to 3
times a day as part of testing. I can see no errors in the dhcp logs
that would indicate an issue. The logging on the client machine
doesn't give any useful information either.

The logs on the dhcp server :

Mar 12 17:25:34 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 52:54:00:30:7d:01
via 10.0.40.254
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 10.0.41.209 to
52:54:00:30:7d:01 (test-server1) via 10.0.40.254
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: if test-server1.domain.com IN TXT
"009b5e4c8f6e08e115d0eb3a86c1d6eb8e" rrset exists and
test-server1.domain.com IN A 10.0.41.210 rrset exists delete
test-server1.domain.com IN A 10.0.41.210: success.
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: if test-server1.domain.com IN A rrset
doesn't exist delete test-server1.domain.com IN TXT
"009b5e4c8f6e08e115d0eb3a86c1d6eb8e": success.
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: removed reverse map on
210.41.168.192.in-addr.arpa.
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: Added new forward map from
test-server1.domain.com to 10.0.41.209
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: added reverse map from
209.41.168.192.in-addr.arpa. to test-server1.domain.com
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 10.0.41.209
(10.0.64.242) from 52:54:00:30:7d:01 (test-server1) via 10.0.40.254
Mar 12 17:25:35 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPACK on 10.0.41.209 to
52:54:00:30:7d:01 (test-server1) via 10.0.40.254

Mar 12 17:29:02 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 52:54:00:30:7d:01
via 10.0.40.254
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 10.0.41.207 to
52:54:00:30:7d:01 (test-server1) via 10.0.40.254
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: if test-server1.domain.com IN TXT
"009b5e4c8f6e08e115d0eb3a86c1d6eb8e" rrset exists and
test-server1.domain.com IN A 10.0.41.209 rrset exists delete
test-server1.domain.com IN A 10.0.41.209: success.
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: if test-server1.domain.com IN A rrset
doesn't exist delete test-server1.domain.com IN TXT
"009b5e4c8f6e08e115d0eb3a86c1d6eb8e": success.
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: removed reverse map on
209.41.168.192.in-addr.arpa.
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: Added new forward map from
test-server1.domain.com to 10.0.41.207
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: added reverse map from
207.41.168.192.in-addr.arpa. to test-server1.domain.com
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 10.0.41.207
(10.0.64.242) from 52:54:00:30:7d:01 (test-server1) via 10.0.40.254
Mar 12 17:29:03 spartacus dhcpd: DHCPACK on 10.0.41.207 to
52:54:00:30:7d:01 (test-server1) via 10.0.40.254

Dhcpd.conf for the range in question.

subnet 10.0.40.0 netmask 255.255.254.0 {
range 10.0.41.1  10.0.41.252;
range 10.0.40.228 10.0.40.250;
  option routers 10.0.40.254;
  option domain-name "domain.com";
#  option domain-name-servers ns1.domain.com, ns2.domain.com;
  option domain-name-servers nzhmlsrv01.domain.com, nzhmlsrv02.domain.com;
  option subnet-mask 255.255.254.0;
#  option smtp-server 10.0.64.254;
#  option log-servers 10.0.64.242;
#  option lpr-servers 10.0.64.3, 10.0.64.249, 10.0.64.250;
  one-lease-per-client on;
  default-lease-time 43200;
  max-lease-time 86400;



What could be the issue ?

Thanks


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