DHCPLEASECTL(8) - System Manager’s Manual #

DHCPLEASECTL(8) - System Manager’s Manual

NAME #

dhcpleasectl - control the dhcpleased client

SYNOPSIS #

dhcpleasectl [-l] [-s socket] [-w maxwait] interface

DESCRIPTION #

The dhcpleasectl program instructs the dhcpleased(8) daemon to request a new lease.

The following options are available:

-l

List the configured lease on interface instead of requesting a new lease.

-s socket

Use socket instead of the default /dev/dhcpleased.sock to communicate with dhcpleased(8).

-w maxwait

Specify the maximum number of seconds to wait for interface to be configured. The default is to wait 10 seconds unless -l is specified.

FILES #

/dev/dhcpleased.sock

UNIX-domain socket used for communication with dhcpleased(8).

SEE ALSO #

dhcpleased.conf(5), dhcpleased(8)

HISTORY #

The dhcpleasectl program first appeared in OpenBSD 6.9.

OpenBSD 7.5 - March 2, 2023