On Fri, 5 Jul 2002 19:02:37 -0400, "Bruce Endries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use a cable modem, and the cable company provides a dynamic
> IP address. I'd like to know a command that will tell me when the
> lease on my IP address is up. The computer uses a standard dhcp
> request when it starts, to get it's IP address.
I have a similar setup, but I just configured cron to run '/sbin/dhcpcd -d -n -h
username eth0' every 30 minutes. I've gone a couple of years like this with no
problems.
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