On May 16, 2004, at 10:08 PM, Mikel Waxler wrote:

> Speaking of dhclient, is there a way to make it behave a little
> nicer?  I dont see a flag documented for refreshing the lease,
> which is necessary a lot. I always have to ps for the pid and
> then kill it.

1. What's wrong with using dhclient's -pf option?

2. Surely you can use omshell to ask dhclient to refresh a lease?

3. Dhclient should automatically refresh a current lease based on
   the expiration time issued by the server.
   Why do you need to artificially refresh it?

Cheers
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David B.