On 12-Jan-2004/10:11 +0000, crucificator <crucificator@xxxxxxx> wrote: >John Nichel wrote: > >>Hi, >> >> I'm trying to get one of my RH boxes to request a new IP address >>from the upstream DHCP server, but I've run into a snag. I've tried >>restarting the network, and using ifdown/ifup for the particular >>network card, but I keep getting the same IP. I seem to remember a >>command in RH 7.x like 'dhcpcd', but it doesn't seem to be installed >>with RH 9, and I can't find a package for it. I've googled, but can't >>find anything that I haven't already tried to give me a NEW ip address >>(I don't want to get the same one). >> >You can't get a new address or an address at all? The DHCP server might be configured to keep giving the same IP to any given cable modem (by MAC address). Tony -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:Anthony%20E.%20Greene%20%3Cagreene@xxxxxxxxx%3E> AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list