From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 3 17:19:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kineo.bowdoin.edu (kineo.bowdoin.edu [139.140.14.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48F4D37B403 for ; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:19:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mcowger@bowdoin.edu) Received: from bowdoin.edu ([139.140.133.82]) by kineo.bowdoin.edu (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GFXA9300.GIC; Tue, 3 Jul 2001 20:19:51 -0400 Message-ID: <3B426127.1050303@bowdoin.edu> Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 20:19:51 -0400 From: "Matthew K. Cowger" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.1) Gecko/20010607 Netscape6/6.1b1 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brad Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How Does One Realease and/or Renew IP's in UNIX?? References: <3B425C75.6000CE7F@home.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG if the interface is set for DHCP, ifconfig ep0 down, ifconfig ep0 up will do it. Brad wrote: >In dos, one can implement the all too familiar: > >ipconfig /release_all > >....and consequently: > >ipconfig /renew_all > >But, how can you do this in UNIX? Scanned through ifconfig man, tried >shutting down the network interface. No go.. Anyone know? > >Thanks > >Brad > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message