From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: fengguang.wu@intel.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
andi@firstfloor.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipconfig: send host-name in DHCP requests
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:05:31 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100602.070531.73368509.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100531031953.GA10590@localhost>
From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 11:19:53 +0800
> Normally dhclient can be configured to send the "host-name" option
> in DHCP requests to update the client's DNS record. However for an
> NFSROOT system, dhclient shall never be called (which may change the
> IP addr and therefore lose your root NFS mount connection).
>
> So enable updating the DNS record with kernel parameter
>
> ip=::::$HOST_NAME::dhcp
>
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Applied, thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-02 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-31 3:19 [PATCH] ipconfig: send host-name in DHCP requests Wu Fengguang
2010-06-02 14:05 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-06-02 18:56 ` Andi Kleen
2010-06-03 2:02 ` [PATCH] ipconfig: document DHCP hostname and DNS record Wu Fengguang
2010-06-03 10:20 ` David Miller
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