you should have a name that @home gave your pc. mine is similar to cc1234567-a
"Daniel B. Haun" wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 February 2001 20:42, you wrote:
>
> > If I remember correctly, as root, edit the following file: /sbin/ifup
> >
> > Look for a section that looks like this:
> >
> > f [ "XXX$DHCP_CLIENT" != "XXX" ];then
> > case $(basename $DHCP_CLIENT) in
> > dhcpcd)
> > [ -n "$DHCP_HOSTNAME" ] && DHCP_ARGS="-h $DHCP_HOSTNAME" [ -n
> > "$NEEDHOSTNAME" ] && DHCP_ARGS="$DHCP_ARGS -H"
> > DHCP_ARGS="$DHCP_ARGS -h chomehostname $DEVICE"
> > ;;
> >
> > You can see that I have added the parameters "-h chomehostname". Replace
> > "chomehostname" with your @Home hostname.
> >
> > I *think* that's how I got things to work, I don't remember clearly. This
> > is done on LM 7.2, and assumes that you are using the dhcpcd client. It
> > also assumes that you have tried to manually call dhcpcd -h
> > your_host_name, and it worked..·!"
>
> Nice info... I have similar problems here in NJ with @Home. A Couple
> questions tho:
>
> 1. when you say "hostname" are you saying that this the is the
> indentification for your computer that @home designates?
> or is this the @Home hostname : *.home.com ?
>
> Thanks in Advance!
>
> Daniel in NJ... :)