Andrew David Wong:
> On 2017-04-09 15:25, Joonas Lehtonen wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
>> if you setup MAC randomization via network manager in a debian 9
>> template as described here:
>> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/anonymizing-your-mac-address/
>> you still leak your hostname.
> 
>> Once your MAC address is randomized you might also want to prevent the
>> disclosure of your netvm's hostname to the network, since "sys-net"
>> might be a unique hostname (that links all your random MAC addresses and
>> the fact that you likely use qubes).
> 
>> To prevent the hostname leak via DHCP option (12):
>> - start the debian 9 template
>> - open the file /etc/dhcpd/dhclient.conf
>> - in line number 15 you should see "send host-name = gethostname();"
>> - comment (add "#" at the beginning) or remove that line and store the file
>> - reboot your netvm
> 
>> I tested the change via inspecting dhcp requests and can confirm that
>> the hostname is no longer included in dhcp requests.
> 
> 
> Thanks. Added as a comment:
> 
> https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/938#issuecomment-292843628
> 
> 

Nice. I was just thinking about this after spending some time on my
routers interface. Thanks for the post!

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