> -----Mensaje original----- > De: arch-general [mailto:arch-general-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] En nombre de Ike > Devolder > Enviado el: lunes, 01 de octubre de 2012 20:18 > Para: General Discussion about Arch Linux > Asunto: Re: [arch-general] NetworkManager, DHCP and DNS > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 07:03:50PM +0200, Guillermo Leira wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I have been using wicd for a long time. I have installed and enabled > > NetworkManager service (with systemd). It seems to work, but I have found > > that when asking for a DHCP address, it does not register the conexion in > > the DNS server (as wicd does). I can't find anything about this issue... > > > > I have gone back to wicd, but it can't connect to my office's wifi (or I > > have been unable to configure it) and NetworkManager worked at the first > > attempt. > Are you using NetworkManager with dhclient ? > NetworkManager with dhcpcd should give you no issues since dhcpcd sends > the hostname along with the dhcp request. > > dhclient does not with the defaults given by NetworkManager. > You can easily create a default /etc/dhclient.conf with content: > > --- dhclient.conf --- > send host-name = pick-first-value(gethostname(), "ISC-dhclient"); > --- dhclient.conf --- > > the above is just a copy from the example configuration. > > if you have eth0, eth1, ... just create a symlink in etc since > NetworkManager will pick up the /etc/dhclient-eth0.conf for eth0 > > ls -l /etc/dhclient.conf /etc/dhclient-eth0.conf > > if you have a dhcp which registers the clients to your dns server all > should work fine now. > > -- > Ike Thanks! I didn't notice the change from dhcpcd to dhclient. I'll create symlink for wlan0. Best Regards, Guillermo Leira
