[Discuss] System receiving incorrect IP address

Jerry Feldman gaf.linux at gmail.com
Mon Oct 12 17:02:40 EDT 2020


Do you have 2 network interfaces on your computer.

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On Mon, Oct 12, 2020, 5:00 PM <epp at mcom.com> wrote:

>
> > What I have tried so far, without success:
> >
> > * dhclient -r
> > * ip addr flush dev <device name>
> > * dhclient <device name>
> > * assigned an IP address in the gateway
> > * repeated reboots of system
>
> Also changed hostname, no luck.
>
> Gateway subnet mask shows 255.255.255.0, same subnet showing in Network
> Manager. Probably worth noting is that I unplugged the Ethernet cable
> running from that desktop to the gateway, yet the gateway is displaying
> that desktop is still connected to it...
>
> The IP that I assigned to it, is apparently still in the gateway and
> there is no way to delete it or the MAC address it's displaying, that I
> can find.
>
> And I have rebooted the gateway, will be doing it a second time.
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