Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 04:29:00 -0700 (PDT) From: robert Backhaus <robbakfreebsd@yahoo.co.uk> To: Pookie <madriax@garlic.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "Repair" for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20020915112900.48665.qmail@web12908.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <000001c25c7a$d9051670$0a5efea9@pookie>
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--- Pookie <madriax@garlic.com> wrote: > I need to figure out how to repair man Ethernet device, or restart > it. I > noticed in windows you can "repair" one. How is this accomplished in > FBSD? the `Repair' function in windows does, among other things, renew the dhcp lease. possibly it stops and re-starts the device as well, although I've done a test, and it seems not to. (web download continues through a repair or two). This can be done in bsd by running (as root) the dhclient program. (I think). __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! News - Today's headlines http://news.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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