On Wednesday 02 February 2005 6:04 am, et wrote: > On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:17 am, solly wrote: > > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 09:32 pm, Hugh Crissman wrote: > > HI, > > You can use the service network restart command, its the same as my > > laptop i if plug onto my network then i have restart before i could > > connect. I hope this will help u > > > > cheers> I have searched high and low but can't find the command to > > refresh my dhcp > > > > > configured ip address. Often I find myself moving from one network to > > > the next and I don't want to reboot my laptop every time I want to > > > acquire a new ip on the new network. What shell command will do this > > > for me? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > H. Crissman > > ifconfig eth0 (or whatever the interface is named, ppp0, eth1:1 ? etc...) > down will take just that interface down, and ifconfig eth0 up is equal to > winders ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew
So, "ifconfig eth0 up" will cause the DHCP client process to request a new address?
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