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lease-time

Syntax

lease-time (seconds | infinte);

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family inet dhcp]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 8.5 for J Series devices.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.2 for SRX Series devices.

Description

Request a specific lease time for the IP address. The lease time is the length of time in seconds that a client holds the lease for an IP address assigned by a DHCP server.

Default

If no lease time is requested by client, then the server sends the lease time. The default lease time on a JUNOS OS DHCP server is one day.

Options

seconds

Request a lease time of a specific duration.

Range: 60 through 2147483647 seconds

infinite

Request that the lease never expire.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2014-04-23