Thread: just noticed from my router I am getting very short IP leases according to my router
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Old 16-05-2007, 16:08   #4
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Re: just noticed from my router I am getting very short IP leases according to my rou
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Originally Posted by mertle View Post
thanks. Does this just re-assign the licence to that IP until I switch off.
yep, the lease is assigned until you re-set the CM - if someone else gets it whilst your CM is down, then so be it.

However the odds are that you will get the same IP on reboot, as the default behaviour is to get the old address first before trying to get a new one from the pool.
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