If you are using dhcpcd, you can use the command or add to a script(where, I'm not sure); dhcpcd -h <hostname>
Jim On Wednesday, February 27, 2002 5:15, David Aikema wrote: > On February 26, 2002 11:43 pm, Zoran wrote: > > On Feb 26 David Aikema was heard saying: > > > > ->I'd like to specify a hostname that eth0 should pass to the dhcp server > > in ->use when it is brought up. I could always manually edit it into the > > ifup ->script, but I'm wondering if I can specify this hostname in the > > ifcfg-eth0 ->file. > > > > > > *** I am having difficulties understanding if you are "a server" or "a > > client"...? > > eth0 is (well... will be) connected to the cable modem and needs to use > dhcp to grab an address from there. this system will not be a dhcp server. > > David Aikema > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - > http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe > info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. -- 10:42am up 5 days, 21:26, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Running Caldera W3.1 - Linux - because life is too short for reboots... _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
