debian man page for dhcp_lease_time

DHCP_LEASE_TIME(1)					      General Commands Manual						DHCP_LEASE_TIME(1)

NAME
       dhcp_lease_time - Query remaining time of a lease on a the local dnsmasq DHCP server.

SYNOPSIS
       dhcp_lease_time <address>

DESCRIPTION
       Send a DHCPINFORM message to a dnsmasq server running on the local host and print (to stdout) the time remaining in any lease for the given
       address. The time is given as string printed to stdout.

       If an error occurs or no lease exists for the given address, nothing is sent to stdout a message is sent to stderr  and	a  non-zero  error
       code is returned.

       Requires dnsmasq 2.40 or later and may not work with other DHCP servers.

       The address argument is a dotted-quad IP addresses and mandatory.

SEE ALSO
       dnsmasq(8)

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

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