1DHCP_LEASE_TIME(1)          General Commands Manual         DHCP_LEASE_TIME(1)
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NAME

6       dhcp_lease_time  -  Query remaining time of a lease on a the local dns‐
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SYNOPSIS

10       dhcp_lease_time <address>
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DESCRIPTION

13       Send a DHCPINFORM message to a dnsmasq server running on the local host
14       and  print  (to  stdout)  the time remaining in any lease for the given
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17       If an error occurs or no lease exists for the given address, nothing is
18       sent to stdout a message is sent to stderr and a non-zero error code is
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21       Requires dnsmasq 2.67 or  later  and  may  not  work  with  other  DHCP
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24       The address argument is a dotted-quad IP addresses and mandatory.
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LIMITATIONS

27       Only works with IPv4 addresses and DHCP leases.
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SEE ALSO

30       dnsmasq(8)
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AUTHOR

33       This manual page was written by Simon Kelley <simon@thekelleys.org.uk>.
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