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Re: [cobalt-users] dhcp release on qube3?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] dhcp release on qube3?
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Jun 20 13:27:00 2002
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Thursday 20 June 2002 03:57 pm, Wim Dieke wrote:
> I have a cube3 on a cable connection. The cable provider requerers that i
> release the dhcp lease before changing to another network card. The problem
> is i don't know how to do this on a cube. In windows2000 the equivilant is
> ipconfig /release Could anyone tell me how to do this on a qube? i've
> searched the knowledgebase and the usergroup archives, but no solution
> untill now.
>
ifdown eth0 (I may be eth1 on a Qube for internet connection)
ifup eth0
You will have to build a little script to do it, as when it goes down
you will loose your connection.
unless you are connected to the other port, which I suspect you will be.
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