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Command to Log DHCP ?
In the past, the ORBI log included every time a DHCP address was issued by the router. I had noticed that some devices seemed to be issued DHCP addresses OFTEN (like, every 5 minutes). The log no l...
DHCP logging is working by default for me. See attached image. 2.1.2.18
Hmmmm. After many (many) days of not seeing any DHCP activity in the log, there were some this morning (Sunday). I will continue to look at logs to see when devices are doing DHCP. I don't see anything in the documentation about how long ORBI DHCP leases are for. If I remember correctly, devices ask to renew their lease when half of the lease time has expired. Could ORBI be issuing leases good for weeks?
t_k_Aprentice was correct. The text stream is somewhat of a challenge to read through. I have Wireshark, and it would be easier to use. My linux days are long past, and I'm not exactly certain how to dump to a pcap file and then transfer the file to my Windows machine.