dhcp evils

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 16.04.2005 schrieb Michael Hennebry um 18:38:

> Recently my computer seems to have had
> a name transplant.
> When things I working right, it thinks
> its name is a combination of its IP
> address and cableone.
> The current name, the output of hostname,
> is one that I'd previously only seen when I'd
> booted a kernel that wouldn't talk my
> ethernet card.

Edit /etc/sysconfig/network and set HOSTNAME= to something different
than localhost /localhost.localdomain. Else the ifup script will set the
hostname dynamically when you get your IP from the ISP.

> Where are Fedora Core 3's dhcp logs?
> For that matter, where are any logs?
> I'd RTFM if I could find it.

DHCP logs to messages syslog file below /var/log.

> Mike   hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu

Alexander


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