> dhcpcd has a --resquest option to do just this. One never stops learning...
> It only works if the > address is available and if the server is returning a different address > now it may be that your preferred address is in use. It also depends on the dhcp server understanding the request. I don't know if the option is actually a required part of the DHCP protocol, and as implemented even in cheap telco routers... although many routers these days run some sort of embedded linux with dnsmasq. andrea
