Michael Tautschnig wrote:
I do not use the 'host-name' clause - just have 'use-host-decl-names on;'
once in the group definition (dhcp3).
That's exactly what I'm doing - solves the question why it worked for me
without the host-name...
And it's in the FAI exmaples in the doc - I guess I got
FYI
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From: Andreas Hirczy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Michael Tautschnig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: FAI not picking up hostname from DNS
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:26:47 +0200
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Hey guys,
i noticed that FAI isn't picking up my system's hostname from my DNS
servers.
it SHOULD be picking them up right? or do i have to explicity set the
host address related to hostname in
/srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir/etc/hosts?
TIA
-James
James wrote:
What's the exact symptom?
System won't pickup classes defined cause it can't define system
hostname. I noticed it just default sets it to host
So, after the install, before faireboot, the hostname command get's you
a host? Or is the hostname set corectly in the shell
Usually
So, after the install, before faireboot, the hostname command get's
you a host? Or is the hostname set corectly in the shell
Usually I only see this, if my DHCP doesn't know the system and gives
it a random ip from the pool.
yeah,
the shell shows
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
i can type hostname and
okee dokee
thanks for the help
Henning Sprang wrote:
James wrote:
[...]
pings fine and no funny logs
I'm out of ideas, then.
Only checking if the problem exist with a slightly older fai version
might be interesting.
As I said, the last one I tested is 3.2.6 - and as long as my wifi
Hmm, Usually, you can boot very well even if the hostname is not set -
you just need to tftp server address.
well the dns name has been set to that address in BIND
DHCP entry is like:
group {
# PXE-specific configuration directives
next-server