RE: DHCP

["Chris Mason" <chris@net.ai>]

>On a Linux box, just run dhcpc eth0,
I get "command not found" when I try that.

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-----Original Message-----
From: wim@wim.dhis.net [mailto:wim@wim.dhis.net]On Behalf Of Wim
Kerkhoff
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2000 9:35 PM
To: Chris Mason
Cc: Debian-User
Subject: RE: DHCP



On 01-Apr-2000 Chris Mason wrote:
> How do I force the machine to renew it's DHCP IP allocation? I've changed
> parameters on the DHCP server and I want the machine to reflect those
> changes.

 and it should renew itself.  If you
running Windows (shudder), Start->run-> winipcfg, and hit "release all", then
"renew".  Or something like that, this is off the top of my head.

> Also, how do I get a Linux machine to be a DHCP server?

apt-get install dhcp, then change /etc/dhcpd.conf to match your network.

Regards,

Wim Kerkhoff              
wim@netmaster.com
www.canadianhomes.net/wim 


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