I also mistakenly assumed that you were connecting to a network like @home when I first read your message. John Albee On Sat, 12 May 2001 14:29:48 -0700 Gontran wrote: > * John Albee (guesswho911@home.com) wrote: > > 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 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 > > > > Sundar, > > Try > % dhclient > > No parameters needed. Just discovered it on my SuSE 6.2 laptop the other day > -- hadn't needed to use dhcp with it before. I though at first that it was > SuSE specific, but turns out it's not. man 8 dhclient. > > > Gontran > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss