Re: [Ltsp-discuss] more ltsp-4.2 questions

2007-09-19 Thread Jim McQuillan
Craig White wrote: > I've tried both (not at the same time) and neither seem to have any > impact on giving the hostname an entry when it boots...is this possibly > a netboot iMac thing? Well, not likely, because at the point where the name should be sent, the mac booting process is out of the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] more ltsp-4.2 questions

2007-09-19 Thread Craig White
I've tried both (not at the same time) and neither seem to have any impact on giving the hostname an entry when it boots...is this possibly a netboot iMac thing? Craig On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 15:42 -0400, Jim McQuillan wrote: > Craig, > > You can either set 'get-lease-hostnames true;' in your dhcp

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] more ltsp-4.2 questions

2007-09-19 Thread Jim McQuillan
Craig, You can either set 'get-lease-hostnames true;' in your dhcpd.conf file. That will cause the dhcpd to find the hostname in the /etc/hosts or via dns. OR, you can set 'use-host-decl-names on;' in dhcpd.conf, and then dhcpd will send the hostnames that you've specified in dhcpd.conf. Do

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] more ltsp-4.2 questions

2007-09-19 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 14:25 -0400, Michael Blinn wrote: > /tmp/hosts is built by rc.sysinit in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc -- /tmp/hosts is > created at boot time and is relative to the thin client chroot. OK - that was big...I get it one more thing, I keep getting a blank hostname my dhcpd.conf for

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] more ltsp-4.2 questions

2007-09-19 Thread Michael Blinn
/tmp/hosts is built by rc.sysinit in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc -- /tmp/hosts is created at boot time and is relative to the thin client chroot. -Michael Craig White wrote: > smaller, niggling details... > > where does client get /etc/hosts from? > > because it doesn't come from my ltsp:/tmp/hosts which

[Ltsp-discuss] more ltsp-4.2 questions

2007-09-19 Thread Craig White
smaller, niggling details... where does client get /etc/hosts from? because it doesn't come from my ltsp:/tmp/hosts which has a pretty thorough listing of my hosts and on the ltsp server itself, /etc/hosts, /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/hosts and /opt/ltsp/ppc/etc/hosts are all symbolic links to /tmp/hosts