OpenSolaris Hostname on DHCP

By default, OpenSol­aris doesn’t broad­cast the host­name on the local net­work, just the IP address. To rec­tify this, find out what net­work inter­face you have (often nge0) by run­ning ifcon­fig –a. It’ll be the one with the IP address given by the router (i.e., not 127.0.0.1). Then, as root, edit the file /etc/default/dhcpagent. Find the […]

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