On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Chris Benesch <chris.bene...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thats pretty standard for BSD and most Unixes. DHCP hands out leases for a > specified period of time, so unless there is a reason to reset it, it > wont. Windows does that, but it is designed more as a client / user facing > OS whereas BSD is designed to run in the background silently serving you > content and directing traffic. > > I can save you some steps though, > > ps -ax | grep dhclient > > You will get a list, on the one that is dhclient or /sbin/dhclient, take > the number at the far left, thats the process ID > > kill <process id> > dhclient re0
pkill dhclient dhclient re0 Saves a few more steps. :) There's also: service netif restart re0 -- Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
