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From: Stefan Smietanowski <stesmi@stesmi.com>
To: Richard Whittaker <rwhittaker@northwestel.ca>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: DHCP options in kernel...
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 22:14:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42962E0E.2030707@stesmi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4295EBCB.5030307@northwestel.ca>

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Richard Whittaker wrote:
> Hiya..
> 
> I'm trying to setup a diskless boot system using a Debian Sarge base,
> and everything's going well, but I've run into one snag... I want the
> DHCP server to dynamically generate hostnames based on MAC addresses,
> and supply those to the clients, and that part's working just fine.
> However, the client (a diskless kernel) isn't taking the hostname and
> applying it to itself... Is there an option that I can pass to the
> kernel that functions like dhcpcd -H, or does something need to be
> kludged at the debian end?...

Just run dhcpcd -H in your init scripts unless there's something
I'm missing?

// Stefan
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-05-26 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-26 15:31 DHCP options in kernel Richard Whittaker
2005-05-26 20:14 ` Stefan Smietanowski [this message]

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