Does ifup actually request an IP from the dhcp server?
On Mon May 15 12:14:17 PDT 2006, Mitchell Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ifdown eth0 > ifup eth0 > > On 5/15/06, Kin Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Finally got around to replacing the wireless router that blew up >> and >> configured it as an access point. I am just putting the >> documentation >> together for the group and am stuck in trying to use Linux >> commands. >> >> I know the command ifconfig is roughly equivalent to ipconfig in >> windoze, however both google and man are not providing adequate >> clarity >> (and I forgot my trusty book at home). >> >> What I need is the equivalent to ipconfig /release and ipconfig >> /renew? >> I suspect there is a more elegant way to do this that I am >> totally >> missing. >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> Kin >> >> _______________________________________________ >> clug-talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca >> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) >> **Please remove these lines when replying >> > > > > -- pub 1024D/9091C422 02/05/2006 Mitchell Brown > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Primary key fingerprint: 812B 94BC EA0D 345A CC1C 2ED9 F7F6 > 5CCF 9091 > C422 > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying
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