FAI working like RIS?

[Michael Tautschnig]

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> 
> My menu script prompts for the hostname, and feeds that to the 
> 'hostname' command, and sets the HOSTNAME variable. However, even 
> running these commands manually from the console during install, FAI 
> doesn't pick up this new hostname and still configures the target 
> machine with the first octect of the IP address. Do you know how I can 
> change the hostname in this way?
>

How did you do it exactly? I'm not really sure, whether this can be done so
easily, but you might try to set HOSTNAME=bla in one of your .var scripts in the
class-directory.

HTH,
Michael
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