after my isp lease is due to be renewed isc-dhcp-client does not seem to be renewing, have to take interface down on internet and up again before a new external ip is assigned.

Bug #1550289 reported by Rob Whyte
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1551351: dhclient does not renew leases. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

i am using xenial as a gateway, having problems maintaining an internet connection without having to manuallly if down and up the internet interface.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: isc-dhcp-client 4.3.3-5ubuntu8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-8.23-generic 4.4.2
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Feb 26 22:22:11 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-24 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160219)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
 TERM=screen.linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: isc-dhcp
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Rob Whyte (fudge) wrote :
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Rob Whyte (fudge) wrote :

Downgraded to 4.3.3-5ubuntu7 and the same behaviour occurs. Do not seem to see anything in logs, I take down interface and bring it up to get a new ip. network cards are intel 82541GI on a dell poweredge 2850.

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