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Date:      Thu, 14 Jun 2001 15:38:57 -0500
From:      "Will Senn" <wsenn@postfuture.com>
To:        "Freebsd-Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Rick Hamell" <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com>
Subject:   RE: ftp install question
Message-ID:  <KGEGLPFLDHGNIJLGKLMLMEMNCKAA.wsenn@postfuture.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106141320050.14138-100000@heorot.1nova.com>

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Rick said:
> I think his problem is his dhcp server expects a hostname to be passed to
> it.  Does FreeBSD have the ability to do this with the ftp install?

-	Sure does... along with IPV6 too! :)

Rick,

So, how do I use the ftp floppies to provide the hostname as a parameter
to dhcp? Is it going to prompt me for extra parameters or am I gonna need
to vi ifup and tack on a -h MYHOSTNAME to pump/dhcpc or something else?

Thanks,

Will

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