Problem with /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts

Farid Behnia behnia at gmail.com
Fri Aug 24 12:56:23 CEST 2007


You're my man!

Thanks a lot.

On 8/24/07, Micha Beyer <Meinerseins at worldonline.de> wrote:
>
> Farid Behnia wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > How am I supposed to feed the clients with the correct hostname and
> > hosts?
>
> The correct hostname for the client is coming from the entry in the file
> dhcpd.conf.
>
> My example for the host "testclient":
>
> host testclient {
>     hardware ethernet 00:11:2F:92:ED:B0;
>     fixed-address 192.168.1.40;
>     }
>
> And last but not line you need the line in dhcpd.conf:
>
> use-host-decl-names on;
>
> > Any help from you gurus would be appreciated!
>
> I'm not a guru, only a user. ;-)
>
> HTH
> --
> regards,
> Michael
>
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