On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 01:23:37AM +0900, Mark Sargent enlightened us: > I'm wanting to tell my centos box to get a dynamic ip via cli. I know I > can do "ifconfig eth0 up", or "ifconfig eth0 191.168.100.35 netmask > 255.255.255.0", but, how do I tell it to send the dhcp 0.0.0.0 broadcast > to the DHCP server? Cheers. > For a one-time-use, dhclient ethX should do it. Permanently, edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263