Frequent DHCP requests from Wii

2008-01-09 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
This is particularly a FreeBSD question, but finding that there isn't a newsgroup for DHCP (and I am running dhcpd on FreeBSD), I'll ask here. We've got a Wii in the house, and I've got an entry for it in my dhcpd.conf host wii { hardware ethernet 00:19:1d:dd:66:d3; fixed-address

Re: Frequent DHCP requests from Wii

2008-01-09 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is particularly a FreeBSD question, but finding that there isn't a newsgroup for DHCP (and I am running dhcpd on FreeBSD), I'll ask here. We've got a Wii in the house, and I've got an entry for it in my dhcpd.conf host wii { hardware

Re: Frequent DHCP requests from Wii

2008-01-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 9, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: We've got a Wii in the house, and I've got an entry for it in my dhcpd.conf host wii { hardware ethernet 00:19:1d:dd:66:d3; fixed-address wii.ewd.goldmark.org; } which correctly resolves to 10.1.10.145 And everything works fine.

Re: Frequent DHCP requests from Wii

2008-01-09 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Jan 9, 2008, at 1:32 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: Do you have an entry like: default-lease-time 10; ...in your dhcpd.conf? For the particular subnet, I've got this default-lease-time 14400; max-lease-time 172800; That might help convince the Wii to keep hold of its lease for a