[Udpcast] Spanning Tree/udhcpc failure

[Matt Mulsow]

I have been having the same issue with not receiving a DHCP response in
time. I too, would appreciate it if the default value were raised or made
tunable with cast-o-matic.
Thanks,
Matt Mulsow

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Dax Kelson <dkelson at gurulabs.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Can UDPcast be configured to "try harder/longer" to obtain a DHCP lease?
> We have spanning tree running on our switches and updcast always fails
> to obtain a lease on the first three attempts, then manually telling it
> to try again always results in success. This defeats the "preconfigured"
> setup.
>
> Looking at the docs for udhcpc, I see:
>
> -T,--timeout=N          Try to get a lease for N seconds (default 3)
>
> Could you bump this up by default to say 10 seconds (or have it tunable
> on the cast-o-matic)?
>
> Thanks,
> Dax Kelson
> Guru Labs
>
> BTW, the mailman page for this list is giving a "500 Internal Server
> Error".
>
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