On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:21 PM, Simon Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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.

Can't dnsmasq ignore the release for DNS purposes?

Olaf



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