ubuntu-20.04 ignores domain name setting from DHCP (option 15)

Josef Wolf jw at raven.inka.de
Thu Aug 5 07:15:37 UTC 2021


On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 09:09:46PM +0200, Josef Wolf wrote:
> With a default install of ubuntu-20.04. the dhcp-option 15 (domain part of
> clients the FQDN) is ignored.
> [ ... ]
> But the domain name is not set:

The tird answer in
https://serverfault.com/questions/485448/how-to-set-hostname-domainname-from-dhcp

states, that dhclient does NOT support setting the domain-name. But this page
is 8 years old. Does dhclient still not support this?

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Josef Wolf
jw at raven.inka.de




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