Re: NetReg: lease file

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From: Peter Valian (valianp@southwestern.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 06 2001 - 13:54:37 CDT

Greg,

It doesn't really matter, it isn't really used by the DHCP server. It
is the hostname technically, but the real hostname seems to be
determined clientside anyway.

NetReg uses that field for the username.

-peter

Greg Graeff wrote:
>
> I have a quick question here. The netreg server is up and running. I
> notice in my dhcpd.conf file that when someone registers that the line shows
> as...
>
> host username { hardware address .... etc
>
> my question is... should that be the username that the person used to
> authenticate with or should that be the hostname of the PC they
> authenticated from?
>
> Thanks for any insight.
>
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