Timothy Madden wrote:
> On 02.12.2011 13:25, Ð?лекÑ?андÑ? Ð?иÑ?иллов wrote:
>>> Sorry for the wrong wording: what I want is the DHCP client to send
>>> the hostname when a lease is requested, but I do not want to give
>>> dhclient any explicit hostname to be sent.
>>>
>>> I want dhclient to read the hostname from `hostname` or from
>>> /etc/sysconfig/network or any other way, and use that name to send
>>> the hostname to DHCP server.
>>
>> DHCP_HOSTNAME=$(hostname -s)
<snip>
> For some strange reasone, when I do that, I get 'host name lookup
> failure' during `service network restart´ invocation, so in the end I
> resorted to using just:
> DHCP_HOSTNAME=`hostname`
> which seems to work properly until now, and now my router can see the
> computer names for its DHCP clients, which is a big step compared to
> seeing just the MAC address. :)
I haven't closely followed this thread - did someone mention just putting
HOSTNAME= in /etc/sysconfig/network?
mark
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