With DHCP, where does one find their IP, nameserver and gateway addresses?

[Rick Berger]

On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 00:55 -0400, Michael R Head wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 00:51 -0400, Rick Berger wrote:
> > With DHCP, where does one find their IP, nameserver and gateway
> > addresses?
> 
> run 'ifconfig' from the commandline (there are other ways, but this is
> perhaps the simplest).
> 
> > 
> > I want to try doing re-install of a broken Debian box faking a static
> > connection with the DHCP addresses from my Ubuntu box, but I can't find
> > them.
> 
> Wow. Sounds a little complicated. Why not use dhcp on the debian box
> during the install?
I would like to but it just doesn't work.

> 
> > -- 
> > Rick Berger <rberger at sympatico.ca>
>