On 7 March 2010 17:44, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: >> sys = penelopa >> dom=penelopa.karlov.mff.cuni.cz >> >> to /lib/ndb/local >> >> But that doesn't help. What's missing? > > an ip address. also the spaces around the '=' > mean that ndb will fail to see sys/penelopa > as a key/value pair. > > since there is no ip address, dns is used. > and you have to use the long-form address. > > - erik
Well. The ip address is not specified because it could possibly change. However, removing the spaces around = helped. Btw. I saw the spaces in 'The Organization of Networks in Plan9' by Presotto & Winterbottom, part 4.1. on page 8, see 'sys = helix'. So there it is probably wrong... Thanks! Ruda