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Re: Telnet and DHCP?



Hi James -

On Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:54:54 -0800, "James H. H. Lampert"
<jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I just had a crazy thought, regarding some customers who have trouble
with TN5250 connections dropping for no apparent reason:

Would anybody happen to know what happens to a persistent connection
(e.g., a terminal session running as TN5250) if a DHCP address
assignment expires in mid-session?

A DHCP lease should not expire in mid-session.

This was discussed a few months in a thread starting here:
http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/201210/msg00197.html

Ken
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