I've setup a kickstart server today (RH8.0) and loaded a few clients and they were configured correctly with IP and hostname. What do you have in your dhcpd.conf on the server ? M. Denis Pilon wrote: > Exactly. > > It only sets localhosts.localdomain > > Instead of the correct hostname. > > Denis > > On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 15:17, msimoni@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > You want to set the ip address (fixed ?) and the hostname of your > > kickstart client right ? > > And your client's hostname isn't set ? Is that correct ? > > > > M. > > > > "Denis E. Pilon" wrote: > > > > > How can I get RH80 to grab the hostname from the dhcp server when > > > installing. The hostname never gets updated with pump, and dhclient > > > will not run because of kernel limitation ? > > > > > > I usually install 30-100+ nodes and need to grab the hostname during > > > kickstart and copy it to /etc/sysconfig/network. Any suggestions ? > > > > > > How do I get around this ? > > > > > > Denis > > > -- > > > > > > =================================================== > > > Denis E. Pilon > > > Systems Integration Specialist > > > Atipa Technologies http://www.atipa.com/ > > > dpilon@xxxxxxxxx (785)841-9513 x3111 > > > =================================================== > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > -- > > =================================================== > Denis E. Pilon > Systems Integration Specialist > Atipa Technologies http://www.atipa.com/ > dpilon@xxxxxxxxx (785)841-9513 x3111 > =================================================== > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list
