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- discuss the setting of hostname in the face of DHCP

Submitted by:	John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>  (DHCP part)
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David E. O'Brien 1999-09-02 05:12:03 +00:00
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@ -126,11 +126,13 @@ daemon.
.It Ar hostname
(str) The Fully Qualified Domain Name of your host on the network.
This should almost certainly be set to something meaningful, even if
you've no network connected.
you have no network connected. If you are using
.Xr dhclient 8
to set your hostname via DHCP, this variable should be set to an empty string.
.It Ar nisdomainname
(str) The NIS domainname of your host, or
.Ar NO
if you're not running NIS.
if you are not running NIS.
.It Ar dhcp_program
(str) Path to the DHCP client progam (/sbin/dhclient, the ISC DHCP client,
is the default).
@ -139,7 +141,7 @@ is the default).
.It Ar firewall_enable
(bool) Set to
.Ar NO
if you don't want have firewall rules loaded at startup, or
if you do not want have firewall rules loaded at startup, or
.Ar YES
if you do.
If set to