From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 24 20:47:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD0B137B401 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:47:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shiva.warpcore.org (shiva.warpcore.org [208.2.70.212]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1836943F93 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:47:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drevil@warpcore.org) Received: from [65.26.140.154] (CPE-65-26-140-154.kc.rr.com [65.26.140.154]) by shiva.warpcore.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6P3lmdv029381 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 22:47:48 -0500 From: Shawn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <000601c3525d$8bb64400$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> References: <1059098593.630.13.camel@CPE-65-26-140-154.kc.rr.com> <000601c3525d$8bb64400$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: http://drevil.warpcore.org/ Message-Id: <1059104868.630.22.camel@CPE-65-26-140-154.kc.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.3 Date: 25 Jul 2003 03:47:48 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 03:47:50 -0000 On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 03:33, Mike Maltese wrote: > If I understand your question correctly, the following line in > /etc/dhclient.conf should do what you want: > > send host-name "yourhostname"; I don't think so, what exactly would this do? My goal is to have dhcp automatically assign my hostname. Previous Linux distributions I've used have all done this by default when I select to configure the network interface using DHCP. -- Shawn http://drevil.warpcore.org/