hi,
    Maybe this is not a perfect solution.
There is no domain network it was very interesting and very convenient.
You can add this functionality, plus a reminder to use the domain network users 
do not use this function.
In the future there is a better scheme and then modify it.

 


在2010-03-21 09:53:49,"Michael Brown" <[email protected]> 写道:
>On Saturday 20 March 2010 23:21:24 Shao Miller wrote:
>> > ...However, I think it
>> > would be useful if sanbootconf could store the hostname *somewhere* in
>> > the registry; this would allow a user who wants auto-renaming machines to
>> > implement it without requiring specific knowledge of the iBFT.
>>
>> Agreed.  A good place might be in sanbootconf's registry key,
>> Parameters\ subkey.
>
>From everything else you said, I think I'm decided that changing the actual 
>hostname is a Bad Idea.  The question is just then where to store the 
>hostname so that other software could use it.
>
>One option is to store it under
>
>  CCS\Services\sanbootconf\Parameters\iBFT\NIC\0\hostname
>
>i.e. store all of the parameters from the iBFT (or sBFT, or whatever firmware 
>boot table we're using) in registry entries corresponding to the table 
>structure.  This has the advantage that it exposes all of the firmware boot 
>table information, without requiring a user to parse the raw table.  The 
>disadvantage is that the user needs to be specifically aware of sanbootconf.
>
>Another option is to find a suitable generic registry entry to hold the 
>DHCP-assigned hostname.  This would have the advantage that the user does not 
>need to be specifically aware of sanbootconf.  Unfortunately, I don't know of 
>any such registry entry.
>
>Michael
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