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Date:      Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:38:42 +0700 (ICT)
From:      Olivier Nicole <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th>
To:        psteele@maxiscale.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Generating a random hostname
Message-ID:  <201003180838.o2I8cgPa030935@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
In-Reply-To: <4BA1E51F.20304@infracaninophile.co.uk> (message from Matthew Seaman on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:32:31 %2B0000)
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> Is there any facility in FreeBSD for generating a random hostname? We
> have a template with a fixed hostname that has to be changed after
> the template is closed. It would be useful to have a hostname

I have somewhere a Perl script that can be used/adapted to generate
pseudo English words.

You would have to work on the script though, because now it also add
numbers and other signs, to generate passwords.

Bests,

Olivier



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