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7 years ago

DHCP HostName definition in a socket server eth project

Hi all, I have developed a Nios FW with MicroC/OS-II and NicheStack TCP/IP, like the "simple socket server". Now I have enabled the DHCP option and the system runs correcty because the Router...
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7 years ago

Christian,

I think a DNS-server should running at your router. You have to provide its address to the network stack (Interniche). May be there is a function in the NicheStack to tell a DNS-Server the hostname during DHCP. I have never used that so I can not help in detail.

Jens