Barry Brimer wrote: >> Is there a command that says DONT use the ifcfg-eth0 setting(s) >> that basically have a static address and start the network in DHCP. >> >> I dont want to disturb the static settings in ifcfg-eth0 or re-enter >> them >> once my DHCP setting is done... >> >> I just want to temporarily run with DHCP (I'm on different network >> than the static setup). > > dhclient eth0 After: ifconfig eth0 up I do this regularly. My ethernet has one set config and then I might do as I need. My 'regular' connection is wireless.