From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 28 6:13:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f124.law3.hotmail.com [209.185.241.124]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A807C14E33 for ; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 06:13:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsdquestions@hotmail.com) Received: (qmail 15302 invoked by uid 0); 28 Sep 1999 13:13:45 -0000 Message-ID: <19990928131345.15301.qmail@hotmail.com> Received: from 170.223.140.130 by www.hotmail.com with HTTP; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 06:13:45 PDT X-Originating-IP: [170.223.140.130] From: "whatever wherever" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: ifconfig question Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 09:13:45 EDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi all; I am running 3.2 on a server that fileshares between 2 networks using Samba; one is DHCP(ep0) the other is static(ep1). today I lost the ability to see the DHCP one from the win9* machines on that net when i type ifconfig ep0 i get the usual stuff that i did before same with ep1 when I go to one of the DHCP machines and use the Win9* 'find' command, I can find the BSD machine! my question - what is ifconfig DOING? is it querieing the dhcp server? is it printing from a file? i THINK that the DHCP net has expired the lease and reasigned a new IP, how do i figure out the new IP? thanks all greg kinney ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message