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Date:      Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:20:04 -0500
From:      Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com>
To:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Generating a random hostname
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I've ended up writing a service that runs after netif is complete and sets the hostname based on the MAC address and also updates /etc/hosts. It does what I need...

Thanks for all the replies on this...



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