Newwanip keeps detecting WAN IP change which hasn't
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Hi,
Using pfsense 2.3.1. Watching the system.log I'm seeing the following message every 10minutes. The WAN IP has never changed. Why?
Jul 2 17:17:43 pfSense php-fpm[42683]: /rc.newwanip: pfSense package system has detected an IP change or dynamic WAN reconnection - 99.XXX.XXX.XXX -> 99.XXX.XXX.XXX - Restarting packages.
Jul 2 17:27:46 pfSense php-fpm[64459]: /rc.newwanip: pfSense package system has detected an IP change or dynamic WAN reconnection - 99.XXX.XXX.XXX -> 99.XXX.XXX.XXX - Restarting packages.
Jul 2 17:37:49 pfSense php-fpm[26437]: /rc.newwanip: pfSense package system has detected an IP change or dynamic WAN reconnection - 99.XXX.XXX.XXX -> 99.XXX.XXX.XXX - Restarting packages.
Jul 2 17:47:52 pfSense php-fpm[40041]: /rc.newwanip: pfSense package system has detected an IP change or dynamic WAN reconnection - 99.XXX.XXX.XXX -> 99.XXX.XXX.XXX - Restarting packages.
Jul 2 17:47:52 pfSense check_reload_status: Starting packages -
Because your WAN's reconnecting or renewing every 10 minutes. "IP change or dynamic WAN reconnection"
Guessing you probably have a DHCP WAN with a 20 minute lease time. If that's the case it's not anything to worry about.