On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 03:25:58PM -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote:
If the hostname is non-constant, can we also arrange that, by
default,
this hostname is never sent over the network? In particular, I think
that DHCP requests should *not* include this hostname. We're already
starting to randomize MAC addresses -- there's no reason to give a
persistent per-installation identifier to every network.
There's two different cases that I'm not sure how to resolve elegantly.
On a home network or on a business network, having the name available
is highly desirable. On a public network, just the opposite.
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Matthew Miller
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Fedora Project Leader