DHCP : Hostname

[Antonio]

2007/10/17, Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA) <jonathan.w.miner at baesystems.com>:
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> > If I list the leases for some computer I get the name,
> > for some others nothing. Why??
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> Most likely, the client computer did not supply a name when making its DHCP request.
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> > What is wrong??
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> For Linux boxes, either go through the GUI and supply a hostname in the DHCP section. If you want to edit files directly, look at your /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* files.  You need to add:
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> DHCP_HOSTNAME={computer_name}
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> for the appropriate network interface.
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Tnx....it worked.

The learning curve is still steep.... ;-)

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Antonio Montagnani
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