Renew ip address with cable modem !! thx for help !!

[Net Llama!]

On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Linux Novice wrote:
> I've tried ifconfig eth0 up and ifconfig eth0 down, the ip address remain
> same as before, How can I do can renew my computer ip address ?

The dhcp server would need to renew the lease.  There might be a way of
forcing it, depending on which dhcp client you're using.

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