Believe it or not, I dusted off my Ninetendo 3DS and Apple iPods.
When it came time to configure it and attach it to my ISC DHCP server, the server rejected the devices’ DHCP-REQUEST message.
A closer look showed that the hostname was funky for various reasons:
Nintendo 3DS had …
The following steps summarize the renewal/rebinding process. Obviously, the exact sequence of operations taken by a client depends on what happens in its attempts to contact a server; for example, if it is successful with renewal, it will …
This page is about using ISC DHCP client (`dhclient`) in systemd environment.
I must be one of the surviving user that uses both ISC dhclient and systemd.
Primarily because systemd DHCP cannot handle DHCP-Options (not options, but Options). The ones that Juniper JunOS DHCP server requires for Verizon FiOS.
So …
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