/var/log/messages recieves the same messages over and over from the local dhcp client

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

/var/log/messages is filled with the following type of entry. Is there anyway to suppress it?

Nov 1 06:25:56 server1 dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 10.8.16.32 port 67
Nov 1 06:25:56 server1 dhclient: DHCPACK from 10.8.16.32
Nov 1 06:25:56 server1 dhclient: bound to 10.8.56.142 -- renewal in 1419 seconds.
Nov 1 06:49:35 server1 dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 10.8.16.32 port 67
Nov 1 06:49:35 server1 dhclient: DHCPACK from 10.8.16.32
Nov 1 06:49:35 server1 dhclient: bound to 10.8.56.142 -- renewal in 1721 seconds.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5

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