Tuesday, August 07, 2018

Re: What is the proper way to release a DHCP lease

On Aug 7, 2018 5:57 PM, Jay Hart <jhart@kevla.org> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> About ready to put a new box online, but need to "release" the MAC / IP address [of the old box]
> if I can prior to swapping out the boxes.  This might save me a call to Verizon.
>
> I tried "dhcp release", but the OS returned a "command not found" error, essentially.
>
> What is the proper way to get this done?  I'm drawing a blank with my google fu tonight.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jay
>

dhclient -r 'interface'

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