At 03:36 23/07/2002, Grant Cooper sent this up the stick: >I am using my home computer that uses a DHCP. In /etc/rc.conf my hostname is >automatically entered. I realize this is the name of my computer given to me >from my ISP. I purchased my domain kooper.ca. Should I change the hostname >in /etc/rc.conf to hostname="dell.kooper.ca". If not, what would this be >used for? I'm sure I should change it. I am attempting to install qmail >again.
I'm not near a FreeBSD box at the moment, but if you have a look at "man dhclient.conf" or "man dhcp-options", there is a supersede option that allows you to use a locally configured option rather than the one specified by the dhcp server Cheers, Rob -- Academy: A modern school where football is taught. [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian This is random quote 130 of a collection of 1254 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message