Subject: Re: dhclient changes node name
To: , <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: netbsd <netbsd@purk.ee>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/12/2002 17:54:11
Hi

Can u post dhclient.conf to see wich parameters your machine asking from
ISP? ( like send-host-name?)

Greetings

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael D. Spence" <spence@panix.com>
To: <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 3:39 PM
Subject: dhclient changes node name


> My NetBSD system acts as a router and firewall, connecting to a cable
modem
> and to my internal Ethernet.  The ISP to which the cable modem is
connected
> uses DHCP.  For some reason, my host name has changed from pentium166
(which
> is in /etc/rc.conf) to dhcp-957-101.
>
> I expect that this must be new behavior on the part of dhclient.  Why is
> this happening and how can I prevent it?
>
>
> Michael D. Spence
> Mockingbird Data Systems, Inc.
>
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