MAC randomisation and DHCP pools
Mike Richardson
mike.richardson at manchester.ac.uk
Sun Jul 26 12:40:11 UTC 2020
> I think in the short term setting the lease time to 24 hours would free up
> old leases after the MAC address changes, meaning the old client effectively
> goes away. Public places like shopping malls, should already have shorter
> leases due to the massive churn in clients, so it's not going to bother them
> much.
Thanks for the advice but I'm really trying to understand what the behaviour
of DHCP would be in the original scenario (100 addresses, 50 clients, 7 days
lease).
> >>I'm just trying to evaluate the impact on things like DHCP, but I'm
> >>not sure
> >>about exactly what happens when pools are, sort of, exhausted.
Thanks,
Mike
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