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RE: [cobalt-users] Nagging How to in Linux vs. Windows question.. Not specifically a Cobalt only ??



#ifconfig will show IP/Subnet/
#cat /etc/resolv.conf will show DNS entries
#pump -r will release your IP and pump -R will force renew

Regards,
Hisham

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Jerry Farquhar
> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 6:34 AM
> To: Cobalt-Users
> Subject: [cobalt-users] Nagging How to in Linux vs. Windows 
> question.. Not specifically a Cobalt only ??
> 
> 
> What I'm referring to is a Linux version of the Windows command:
> 
> IPCONFIG /ALL /RELEASE /RENEW (Windows NT/2000/XP)
> 
> or
> 
> WINIPCFG (Windows 9x/ME)
> 
> The reason Im interested in finding the Linux variation is so 
> that I can
> easily and quickly determine a Linux box's IP/Subnet/Gateway/DNS
> assignments.  It would also be nice to be know how to be able to
> release/renew a DHCP assigned address from a command prompt.
> 
> Obviously I don't have the depth of knowledge with Linux that 
> many of you
> have.. but I'm working on it.
> 
> Jerry
> 
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