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-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/autoinstall.819
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8 b/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8
index ef33f3397e6..f0c3eb6dca5 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: autoinstall.8,v 1.19 2016/11/13 09:56:05 tb Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: autoinstall.8,v 1.20 2016/11/13 21:56:59 rpe Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2013 Robert Peichaer <rpe@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -69,9 +69,11 @@ for install answers, or one of
or
.Ar hostname Ns - Ns Pa upgrade.conf
for upgrade answers.
-The URL used to fetch the file is constructed from information provided in
+The URL used to fetch the file is constructed from
.Xr dhcpd.conf 5
-statements.
+statements extracted from the
+.Xr dhclient 8
+lease file.
One of the statements
.Ic server-name ,
.Ic option tftp-server-name ,
@@ -85,6 +87,12 @@ or
.Ic option bootfile-name
(in that order of priority) specify the
.Ar filename .
+The statement
+.Ic option host-name
+specifies the
+.Ar hostname
+which is also used as the default hostname during installation.
+.Pp
If
.Ar filename
is
@@ -102,10 +110,7 @@ where
.Ar MAC_address
is a string of six hex octets separated by colons
representing the MAC
-address of the interface being used to fetch the files,
-and
-.Ar hostname
-is the hostname assigned to the system by DHCP.
+address of the interface being used to fetch the files.
.Pp
If
.Ar filename