On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:57:00 -0500, Antoine Solomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello all, > > My cable provider just changed my ip address and for some reason my > dhcp client is unable to pick that ip address up or netmask up. I > tried using ifconfig inet "my ipaddress" netmask "255.255.255.0" but > no luck. I also tried oneof my windows systems and it seemed to > pick it up fine. Can anyone help? > > -- > Antoine W. Solomon Jr. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >
Try this # dhclient <interfacename> you can also add it to /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_<interfacename>="DHCP" -- Kind regards Abu Khaled _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"