IP address renewal
- Find the interface (e.g. eth0, eth1, enp1s0, sit0, wlan0, ...):
$ ip addr
- Release its IP:
$ dhclient -r <interface>
- Request new IP from DHCP server (alert on error):
$ dhclient -1 <interface>
- Check its new IP:
$ ip addr
SEE: Serverfault.com
NOTE: Confirmed on: Debian 9.3 (Stretch) and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS!