Re: Installer can't handle multiple domain names from DHCP

Jason Spence wrote:
> I'm not on the list, please CC me on any replies.

So you want to benefit from the list without contributing to it?

> 
> I'm installing FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE on a machine to test my vinum
> procedures before I write them up.  I noticed that the installer seems
> to have a problem with the domain names my DHCP server is handing out,
> which are of the form 
> 
> option domain-name "first.domain second.domain";

Are you sure that multiple domain names are permitted here?
RFC2132 does not seem to allow that.
Neither does "man dhcp-options"

> 
> in dhcpd.conf syntax.  The installer hands the text `second.domain"'
> up to the installer's user interface and that string gets installed in
> /etc/rc.conf as the hostname, causing the machine to fail to boot.

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN

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