Recent content by Richard20

No, it won't. That is the problem. Colin Taylor's answer looks right to me. This is something only Asus can fix.

I don't care if the lease remains on the server's lease list. I just want the Asus connected clients list to show the IP in use, not a redundant one which was once used to set up a fixed IP and then disconnected. Showing an IP as connected when it is not connected looks very much like a bug to...

Thanks for the replies, everyone. Asus don't seem very responsive to this kind of annoyance, but there is always hope. I sometimes wonder if they ever actually use their own products.

I must be misunderstanding how this works. I thought that when the client connects with DHCP the router allocates an address of its choice, which the client just accepts. But this does not address the problem. Only the Asus shows the DHCP address as the working connection after the client...

I should have been clearer and specified cancelling a redundant lease. Rebooting the Asus clears the redundant DHCP addresses from the client list and allows the active fixed IP to be displayed, but this should not be necessary. The server would not be forcing a release, as the client is not...

I have had the same problem as kernol. Whenever I have had to connect a device with DHCP in order to setup a fixed IP, the only way to get rid of the DHCP IP in the client list is to reboot, even after deleting dnsmasq.leases. It seems a pretty basic function for a router to accurately display...