DHCP oddness

[Bart Silverstrim]

On Apr 4, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Carsten Aulbert wrote:

> Bart Silverstrim wrote:
>
>> Anyone run into this before?
>
> As far as I know, bringing the interface down and up again does not
> trigger the dhclient to run again. Eitehr you can run the client
> yourself (insert interface)
>
> sudo dhclient <iface>
>
> or simply restart the networking completely
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
>
> Another solution might have been using the networkmanager to  
> restart the
> connection (knetworkmanager for kubuntu, gnome-networkmanager for  
> ubuntu
> IIRC).

Learn something new every day.  Thanks for the information!

-Bart