make the client to send host name
Simon Hobson
dhcp at thehobsons.co.uk
Wed Jun 7 08:28:34 UTC 2006
kalyanasundaram S wrote:
>How do i make the client to send its host name to dhcpserver so that
>it gets updated in ddns.
>Till now i was using the host declaration like
>host test {
> hardware wthernet 00:11..
> ddns-hostname "testmachine";
>}
>
>but i dont want this declaration i want to update the original host
>name of the client in ddns.
>It is not getting updated.
Which client ?
WIndows and Mac OS both send their configured machine name, as do a
few others. For the ISC client, I believe you'll need to set this in
the client config file.
Simon
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