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Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP



On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote:

ssahme >Could this be a case of the DHCP server treating Windows clients
ssahme >differently than non-Windows clients ? Majority of the DHCP clients at
ssahme >our place are Windoze boxes.

yes, if they are pointed at different DNS then anything is possible.  you
may be able to override the DHCP client on the linux side from using the
DNS the DHCP server assigns it, if  you wanted, i have never tried it
though.

nate

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