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Forcing computers to renew their IP
Name: intx13 Date: September 7, 2005 at 15:02:10 Pacific OS: Debian CPU/Ram: x86
Comment:
Well, I solved my last problem, now I'm looking for a program that can send the DHCPRENEW message to force hosts to renew their IP addresses. I can't seem to find one, I wondered if anyone here might know of one. If someone could point me towards the packet protocol I could write it myself, too.
I'm not looking for a DHCP server that allows you to do this, I'm looking for a standalone utility that can send the renew message.
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