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On December 18, 2016 8:26:40 AM GMT+01:00, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>On Friday 16 Dec 2016 19:19:11 Poison BL. wrote: |
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>> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> |
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>wrote: |
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>> > I am looking at a Mint 18 installation and noticed when running |
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>netstat |
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>> > that |
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>> > all tcp connections are showing not the PC name, but |
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>"Knoppix":<port>. |
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>> > |
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>> > What might be the cause of this? The installation was performed |
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>using a |
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>> > Mint |
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>> > LiveCD iso. |
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>> > -- |
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>> > Regards, |
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>> > Mick |
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>> |
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>> My first check would be /etc/hosts for an entry there. That, or |
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>lazily |
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>> grepping all of /etc for Knoppix. |
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>> |
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>> It is strange that it's not using either the hostname as given during |
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>> setup, or an auto-generated potentially unique one, wherever it's |
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>pulling |
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>> that from. |
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> |
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>I've grep-ped the whole of /etc, no mention of "Knoppix" there. |
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> |
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>I've also looked in /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-enp6s8.conf to see |
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>what |
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>hostname NetworkManager sends to dhclient. No trace of "Knoppix" in |
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>there |
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>either. |
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> |
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>What else could it be creating or overriding a Local Address with one |
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>called |
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>"Knoppix", rather than what was set at installation time? |
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There is a hostname option in the kernel config. Maybe that is used somewhere? |
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# zgrep -i knoppix /proc/config.gz |
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What does ' hostname ' return? |
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-- |
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Joost |
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