2006/2/22, Kalle Valo <Kalle.Valo at nokia.com>: > "ext booiiing" <booiiing at gmail.com> writes: > > is there any way to start a dhcp-request manually? > > i could not find anything like dhclient and i don't want to mess too > > much with /etc/network/interfaces. > We use udhcpc. Run it with 'udhcpc -i wlan0' after the WLAN driver has > associated to the network. If you open the connection from UI, udhcpc > should be already running (unless you configured manual IP, of > course). thank you very much. i asked because i have problems with low-signal-wlans where i get no ip. until today i had to reconnect (which did not always work either) or give up, but now i may try this :D kind regards, booiiing