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Date:      Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:06:01 +0100
From:      Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Hanspeter Roth <hampi@rootshell.be>
Subject:   Re: dropping dhclient lease
Message-ID:  <200402191806.01526.peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040219122924.GE1110@gicco.homeip.net>
References:  <20040219122924.GE1110@gicco.homeip.net>

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> is there a means to stop dhclient and drop the lease at the DHCP
> server at the same time?

dhclient -r <interface>

If -r is not available it's probably because you're running an older version 
of dhclient. But if I recall correctly, FreeBSD (both 4.x and 5.x) comes with 
a version that has this feature, at least in their newer incarnations.

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