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Option 51

Option 51

Definition, context, related terminology, and source references for Option 51.

Definition

The IP Address Lease Time option, carrying the requested or granted lease duration in seconds.

Categories

Related terms

Lease duration T1 T2 Classless static route option DHCPACK

Source notes

RFC 2132

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