Re: [SLUG] redoing DHCP

From: draeath (draeath@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Aug 24 2009 - 00:36:34 EDT


That depends on what runs it. I find it usually is 'dhcpcd eth0' or
'dhclient eth0' - just type dhc and touble-tap the tab key and see
what completion gives you for options. You may need to kill a process
and/or remove a PID file - dhcpcd is a pain that way.

On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Eben King<eben01@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:23:31 Paul Bransford <draeath@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> FYI, most systems let you ch*nge the MAC *ddress via software. Look up
>> the software 'macchanger' (at least if memory serves right, that's the
>> package name for debian-like systems)
>
> Thanks, got it.
>
>> If you have a few clues as to what the typo is,
>
> No idea now.
>
>> you can change your MAC and rerun DHCP until you find it...?
>
> That's my main question -- how do you re-invoke DHCP and possibly get a new
> address?
>
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