Difference between revisions of "Dhcp client omnios"

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* release lease:
 
* release lease:
<code><pre> ifconfig nicname dhcp release </pre></code>
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<pre> ifconfig nicname dhcp release </pre>
  
 
* request lease:
 
* request lease:
<code><pre> ifconfig nicname dhcp start </pre></code>
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<pre> ifconfig nicname dhcp start </pre>
  
 
* dynamic dns with dnsmasq (at least):
 
* dynamic dns with dnsmasq (at least):

Latest revision as of 17:11, 15 March 2016


  • release lease:
 ifconfig nicname dhcp release 
  • request lease:
 ifconfig nicname dhcp start 
  • dynamic dns with dnsmasq (at least):

as indicated in /etc/default/dhcpagent, edit/create /etc/hostname.nicname with this info: inet hostname

then release and request a dhcp lease. Your dnsmasq leases database contains then the host name, and the dnsmasq dns server is updated with the hostname

update

if you touch the file /etc/dhcp.interface_name (like vnic1, bge0, etc), you do not need to do anything. Just ifconfig nicname dhcp release/start and everything will just work