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From: Khetan Gajjar <khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za>
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To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: DHCP server giving out "wrong" addresses
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On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote:

>My bad, sorry.  I'm familiar with your problem, however, but it shouldn't
>be one.  I would expect TCP programs to run a nameserver lookup against
>their own IP to get the correct name.

Yeah, I noticed that it wasn't presenting a serious problem. I was
just getting irritated by the output, as you rightly said,
from winipcfg.

>(you're looking at winipcfg's idea of what the name is.  We have tons of
>computers who think they are DEFAULT.uoregon.edu but they work fine.)

So it's not a serious issue ? Ok, great, thanks. Appreciate the help.

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