SOLVED: Slightly OT: Macs + DHCPd/bind

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Mon Oct 8 20:53:51 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 14:33 -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>     Figured out what the problem was.  The machine names were set to 
> things like 'Customer Service Counter G4' and 'Mike's Burn 
> System'...well, that won't work.  Resetting the names to 
> 'customer-service-counter-g4', or essentially removing anything that's 
> not a character or dash made them work properly.  Now they're all 
> registering as they should.
> 
>     By the way, that's in the Sharing panel.  Now I have to go walk 
> around the building and fix all the stupid names...
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either location would do...if it's empty in client_id, it pulls it from 'sharing'

obviously you figured out that legal meant - in terms of a valid
'hostname' 

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Craig White <craig at tobyhouse.com>




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