Re: Disappearing Network Manager config scripts

Lamar Owen <lowen@xxxxxxxx> · Wed, 30 Apr 2014 13:29:17 -0400



On 04/30/2014 11:10 AM, Steve Thompson wrote:
> My last test with Network Manager was a couple of years ago. At that time,
> a client that was set to boot using DHCP and NM would not set its hostname
> when such was provided with the DHCP response. That was a show stopper for
> me (none of my 200+ non-wifi clients have any configuration on them that
> identifies the machine in any way). Is this still the case?
>
To the best of my knowledge, DNS is queried for the hostname info if a 
connection is set to come up at boot, and I believe it's the first 
connection that comes up that gets the prize.

I get a hostname upon boot with my laptops and my desktops, wired and 
wireless, with CentOS 6.5

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