dhcp vs gnome?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 24.06.2004 schrieb Jack Howarth um 16:10:

>      The /etc/hosts file already has a localhost entry for
> 127.0.0.1. As for adding the actual hostname and ip address
> to /etc/hosts, that is impossible with dhcp since the host
> name will change constantly. Actually that leads to another

>                 Jack

/usr/share/doc/dhclient-3.0.1rc14/dhclient.conf.sample:

send host-name "andare.fugue.com";
send dhcp-client-identifier 1:0:a0:24:ab:fb:9c;

So can't you just supersede the host-name the DHCP server gives you?
Normally that should not be a problem.

Alexander


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