Re: DHCP options in kernel...

From: Stefan Smietanowski
Date: Thu May 26 2005 - 15:12:01 EST


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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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