That seems to be an issue with the dhcp server configuration. Yes, they can set the reservations to be very short but to constantly shift them is overkill - especially if you have a business account. Do you know your netmask? That is a class A address space that is being used so 16,777,216 hosts in the 50/8 network unless it is being segmented.
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Robert Citek wrote: > > > Assuming that is in a bash script, you can do something like this: > > echo $(date +%FT%T%:z) ${NEWIP} >> "/home/rshepard/getiplog" > > Robert, > > I left out the first 'T' because I did not see 'FT' on the man page; the > time string is not separated from the date string. Just added the 'T' to > the > format. > > What's interesting is that I now see how frequently Frontier changes my > IP > address. Yes, it's unreasonable to change it so frequently, but ... that's > just the way it is with them. Here's the log since I changed the script > yesterday afternoon: > > 50.38.103.143 > 2014-09-25 19:30:08 50.38.109.240 > 2014-09-26 00:30:07 50.38.84.71 > 2014-09-26 01:30:02 50.38.71.234 > 2014-09-26 03:30:02 50.38.79.177 > 2014-09-26 04:30:06 50.38.97.179 > 2014-09-26 05:30:03 50.38.126.250 > > The top IP address was current when I modified the cron script. > > Thanks for the lesson, > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
