Re: [RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-20 Thread Frank Behrens
Frank Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 18 Mar 2006 11:26: > Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 17 Mar 2006 11:20: > > > >On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 04:02:17PM +0100, Frank Behrens wrote: > > > >>I propose a change, that dhclient sends always the current hostname > > > >>to the server, the

Re: [RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-19 Thread joerg
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 11:20:29AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > I'm inclined to add this feature, possibly with an option to turn it > off. It seems like a useful default and it's what other OSes do. I > don't believe the objection above has much relevance since the actual > update if any is only

Re: [RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-18 Thread Frank Behrens
Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 17 Mar 2006 11:20: > > >On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 04:02:17PM +0100, Frank Behrens wrote: > > >>I propose a change, that dhclient sends always the current hostname > > >>to the server, the value can be overwritten in dhclient.conf. I see > > >>no negative im

Re: [RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 11:11:22AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 04:02:17PM +0100, Frank Behrens wrote: > > > > > >>I propose a change, that dhclient sends always the current hostname > >>to the server, the value can be overwritten in dhcli

Re: [RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-17 Thread Julian Elischer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 04:02:17PM +0100, Frank Behrens wrote: I propose a change, that dhclient sends always the current hostname to the server, the value can be overwritten in dhclient.conf. I see no negative impact, because the server has always the possibility t

Re: [RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-17 Thread joerg
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 04:02:17PM +0100, Frank Behrens wrote: > I propose a change, that dhclient sends always the current hostname > to the server, the value can be overwritten in dhclient.conf. I see > no negative impact, because the server has always the possibility to > reject the name and

[RFE] dhclient(8) should send hostname

2006-03-17 Thread Frank Behrens
Hi, I tried to setup a new FreeBSD 6.1-BETA2 client and enabled in sysinstall DHCP configuration for the interface. It was no problem and the system runs fine. But then I was surprised that my nameserver FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE-200602270917 with BIND9 and "Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Serve