Olaf van der Spek wrote: > It's a DNS negative response. > > I boot the Debian client, it gets an IP via DHCP. > I connect to it via SecureCRT on Windows. It does a DNS lookup. > I reboot the Debian client, it releases the IP. > The SSH client does a reconnect, so it does a DNS lookup. This one fails... > This failure is cached (I guess) by Windows. > The Debian clients boots, gets an IP via DHCP. > The DNS lookup continues to fail (due to the cache) until it times out. >
The fix to this is to stop the DHCP client on the Debian machine from sending DHCPRELEASE when it shuts down. That's a problem/fix for the DHCP client (dhclient, dhcpcd, etc) not dnsmasq. Simon. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

