Re: [SLUG] Verizon DSL, IP address renewal

From: Doug Koobs (dkoobs@dkoobs.com)
Date: Fri Apr 15 2005 - 23:10:29 EDT


>
>
> It suggests that Verizon must have a file of mac v IP addresses so when the
> router reboots the IP address assignment ready, but if a new mac appears it
> takes a while to find an available address. Just a guess. I wondered if
> anybody knew how it works.
>
> Regards,
> Don
Don,
I've seen this too. If you recycle power to the DSL modem, it will clear
the the MAC table and give out a DHCP lease immediately.

Doug

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