On Feb 3, 2006, at 6:47 AM, Chris Campbell wrote:
On Feb 3, 2006, at 08:05, Mark Woodward wrote:
Using the "/etc/hosts" file or DNS to maintain host locations for
is a
fairly common and well known practice, but there is no such
mechanism for
"ports." The problem now becomes a code issue, not a system
administration
issue.
What if you assigned multiple IPs to a machine, then used ipfw (or
something) to forward connections to port 5432 for each IP to the
proper IP and port?
If he had multiple ips couldn't he just make them all listen only on
one specific ip (instead of '*') and just use the default port?
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