justin joseph wrote: > On 7/24/09, James Brown <jbrownfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I think it's OK with this file, don't it? >> >>> test with dnsdomainname >>> >>> >>> >> $ dnsdomainname >> JMS >> >> Is it quite right? >> > > If your intentions are met, then its allright. > I don't understand why you have 127.0.1.1 in your hosts > file. IMHO it should be 127.0.0.1 > It is so from the bigging. And I have such recording in my hosts file on my anther laptop (under Debian Lenny for i686).
> If your router is acting as a dhcp and DNS server you could > assign hostname and domain name there as well. which will > reflect in the resolv.conf file of computer, this is what I understand. > My router definds my laptop as: >> 00:21:91:54:9e:10 >> 192.168.1.5 >> computer-d25587 >> 0 days 0:45:50 >> 00:18:de:6e:2c:e5 >> 192.168.1.2 >> unknown >> 0 days 0:58:46 >> > > (the first when my lapton connect with the router through Ethernet, the second - through wlan). And working with my laptop through dhcp instead static routing I prescibe in its settings. But even those are not all. Furtherinmore I can see that when the tcpdump works: 07:58:24.211502 IP computer-d25247.35786 > mygateway1.ar7.www: . ack 1038 win 8340 <nop,nop,timestamp 417552 4794017> Earlier recordings of the tcpdump included my hostname instead this strange names as a computer-d*, unknown. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
