Renew DHCP IP address on Linux
June 16, 2011 11:34:39 Last update: June 16, 2011 11:34:59
Some ways to refresh DHCP on Linux:
- To release IP address lease:
$ sudo dhclient -r
then, to get fresh IP:$ sudo dhclient
- Use
ifdownandifup:$ sudo ifdown eth0 $ sudo ifup eth0
- Restart network:
$ sudo /etc/init.d/network restart
or,$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
