Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-autoinstall (59 mails)

[Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 21 Jan 2008, Uwe Gansert wrote:

> On Freitag, 11. Januar 2008, chrroe@xxxxxx wrote:
>
> > 1. DHCP-Server under SLES9 SP3
> > 2. DNS via Active Directory under Windows 2003 Server
> > 3. PXE and Installationsserver for Autoyast under SLES9 SP3
> > 4. various Destination Machines
> > (3. und 4. under VMware ESX 3)
>
> > The problem is, that in the first part of the AutoYast installation (when
> > the RPMs are installed) the new machine knows its IP adress but not the
> > Computer Name.
> > Only after the reboot when the second part of the installtion starts, the
> > hostname is set correctly.
>
> Steffen, I think this is an issue since ages isn't it?

Well, linuxrc did never set the hostname. So if it is an issue, then it has
always been.

OTOH it's not a big deal to run 'dhcpcd -H' if that would help you.


Steffen
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