[CentOS] DHCP_HOSTNAME in ifcfg-eth0

Stephen Harris lists at spuddy.org
Tue Nov 29 15:54:53 UTC 2011


On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 05:52:06PM +0200, Timothy Madden wrote:
> > Currently I have to include a line like
> > 	DHCP_HOSTNAME=appserver2

> I want dhclient to read the hostname from `hostname` or from 
> /etc/sysconfig/network or any other way, and use that name to send the 
> hostname to DHCP server.

Can't you just do
  DHCP_HOSTNAME=`hostname`
?

Many of the config files are just parsed as shell scripts, so this
might work :-)

-- 

rgds
Stephen



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