Renew DHCP lease using Mac OS X Terminal

You can renew DHCP lease of a Mac OS X workstation using the Terminal. This is useful when managing/renewing the DHCP lease of a number of client computers at once. Here's how:

  1. Open Apple Remote Desktop
  2. Select the number of client computers you want to renew the DHCP lease
  3. Go to Manage > Send UNIX Command...
  4. Enter ipconfig set en0 BOOTP
  5. Run command as root user
  6. Enter ipconfig set en0 DHCP
  7. Run command as root user
  8. DHCP lease should then be renewed on the target computers

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Renew DHCP lease using Mac OS X Terminal

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