I work with an old version of AIX all day, there are no shortcuts :( On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Freddie Cash <fjwc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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"
