THe best approach is to use a program like pump to maintain your IP address.  RedHat includes pump, but I am not sure as the included equivalent on SuSE.  Pump is available at freshmeat.net if you choose to use it.

John Albee


On Thu, 10 May 2001 15:26:07 -0700 (PDT)
Sundar Narayanasamy <sundar4unix@excite.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Just a simple question. I am connected to the DHCP server. How do you
> exactly renew the IP address when I need to in Linux(SuSE 7.1)
> 
> regards,
> Sundar
> 
> 
> 
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