epoch1970 wrote: > I think I have read dhcping will do a DHCPRELEASE after acquiring an > address. You should get the info you need and not risk address > exhaustion. Killing dhclient on the contrary does not seem to be a good > option. > > If you're using dhclient to get an address, running dhclient -r > afterwards should release the address. I believe ifdown (or such scripts > built upon ifconfig) does the same.OK, dhcping -s 255.255.255.255 seems to do > the trick, even when the current static ip address is way off base from the real subnet. Updating my script to use dhcping. Thanks!
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