Re: [arch-general] [PATCH] send hostname to DHCP server / router

2009-11-20 Thread Suraj Kurapati
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Aaron Griffin wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Suraj Kurapati wrote: >> I request the developers in charge of the default >> ArchLinux networking setup to make the above change > > Please file this in the bug tracker or it will nev

[arch-general] [PATCH] send hostname to DHCP server / router

2009-11-20 Thread Suraj Kurapati
Hello, For the longest time, the default ArchLinux networking setup had one deficiency: it would not send the machine hostname to the DHCP server / router when acquiring a DHCP lease. As a result, I was never able to ping/ssh my ArchLinux system by its hostname from other machines in my home net