Re: RE : [lwip-users] Device name

[Nicolas Pinault]

> And I suppose you don't want to define "lwip_device" in your HOSTS file ?
>   
Of course not.
> Note that an lwIP device using DHCP (with LWIP_NETIF_HOSTNAME=1) could register 
> its name in a DNS (with DHCP/DNS Windows Server, but I suppose for the same 
> exist on Linux), so, client using this DNS could do such ping.
>   
I already use DHCP with a device name. I can see the device name in DHCP 
server table (WIN NT 4.0 server). But I can't ping on this name.
In some situations, I don't have a DHCP server.

Nicolas