Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:35:39 +0100 From: Joe Holden <joe@joeholden.co.uk> To: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>, net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Instructing dhclient to set hostname of client Message-ID: <453D35AB.3000908@joeholden.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <453C5979.4050408@yandex.ru> References: <453C0E42.4010604@joeholden.co.uk> <453C5386.5080102@FreeBSD.org> <453C5979.4050408@yandex.ru>
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Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: >> If you're talking about a laptop where you're not sure what the DHCP >> server is going to send you, then I have this in /etc/rc.local: > > Hi, Doug. > > What you think about adding a new feature to dhclient - Alternate IP > Configuration. This configuration can be specified in dhclient.conf > and take effect when a DHCP server not respond. MS Windows have a > similar feature. > Really I was hoping dhclient would have this sort of functionality where it would resolve the ip given and set that as hostname, as as far as im aware, isc-dhcpd will not send hostnames? Ta, Joe
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