2007/11/22, Bryn M. Reeves <breeves@xxxxxxxxxx>: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Antonio wrote: > > I have a mixed network with F8 (server DHCP) and F8 development. (laptop) > > > > I get the IP from the DHCP server (for example 192.168.0.250): when I > > list the leases I see the connected laptop but I don't see his > > hostname .Why?? > > > > The connecting card is defined as: > > > > # Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express > > DEVICE=eth0 > > ONBOOT=no > > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > > HWADDR=00:16:d4:dc:a7:08 > > TYPE=Ethernet > > DHCP_HOSTNAME=5720ethernet > > USERCTL=no > > IPV6INIT=no > > PEERDNS=yes > > A quick glance at the bits of the ifup-eth script that deal with > DHCP_HOSTNAME between FC6 & current rawhide doesn't show any real > changes in this area (but it was a quick glance!). > > How are you getting the lease? If you're doing an "ifup eth0" or > starting it via the /etc/init.d/network script I would expect it to > respect those settings. > > If you're using NetworkManager to get the lease, iirc, it ignores the > ifcfg-eth* files. > > Regards, > Bryn. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFHRaHl6YSQoMYUY94RAlhSAKCknG9Z7aZPir2z5JYv8ecrwJ/4sACglXCr > 14II2Y7dKVMIASPvUsDgKUQ= > =T7jW > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > As the laptop has also a wireless card I use Network Manager: how do I pass the name of the card to Network manager??? Maybe I am wrong, but in F7 I got the name on the leases. Maybe it was F6??? :-) Tnx for help -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : antoniomontag
