On Thursday 07 August 2008 17:58, DKT - Thomas Fransson wrote:
> I have a problem / question regarding lease time using busybox / udhcpc
> on an embedded arm9 platform.
> 
> The udchp version is 0.9.8
> 
> When I set the server lease to, for example 5 minutes, and then runs
> udhcpc at first all looks fine according to wireshark. After 5 minutes
> there is a renewal request -again this looks fine, but according to one
> of my more knowledgeable friends this is not correct behaviour according
> to RFC 2131.
> 
> According to this the renewal request should arrive after about 50% of
> the lease period have expired, and then again after approx 75% expired
> lease time.
> 
> Then why is my udhcpc client not sending these additional requests?

Try newer version. Latest one works as you describe:

2008-08-08 23:08:47.776688500 Sending discover...
2008-08-08 23:08:48.344783500 Sending select for 89.103.91.47...
2008-08-08 23:08:48.484219500 Lease of 89.103.91.47 obtained, lease time 21600
2008-08-09 02:08:48.830670500 Sending renew...
2008-08-09 02:08:48.874318500 Lease of 89.103.91.47 obtained, lease time 21600

21600 seconds = 6 hours
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