Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-22 Thread guran
On Friday 22 August 2003 14.21, Buchan Milne wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Any comment on this??? > > Buchan Milne wrote: > > Damien Chaumette wrote: > >>Well, there are mutliples cases : > >> > >> o static IP > >> you set your HOSTNAME (/etc/sysconfig/network) >

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-22 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Any comment on this??? Buchan Milne wrote: > Damien Chaumette wrote: > > >>Well, there are mutliples cases : >> >> o static IP >> you set your HOSTNAME (/etc/sysconfig/network) >> >> o DHCP >> you can ask a name to your DHCP server (DHCP_HOS

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-20 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Damien Chaumette wrote: > Well, there are mutliples cases : > > o static IP > you set your HOSTNAME (/etc/sysconfig/network) > > o DHCP > you can ask a name to your DHCP server (DHCP_HOSTNAME), and it'll > return either this one or

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-20 Thread guran
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 18.53, Damien Chaumette wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (guran) writes: > > On Sunday 17 August 2003 13.24, Buchan Milne wrote: > > > On Sun, 17 Aug 2003, guran wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > Hd.img installation per 20030817 > > > > > > > > VERSION > > > > Mandrake Linux Cooker-i5

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-18 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > set HOSTNAME in /etc/sysconfig/hostname, in which case: /etc/sysconfig/network -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-18 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg Meyer wrote: > On Sunday 17 August 2003 08:38 am, Buchan Milne wrote: > >>The only reason tmdns can be useful is in a network of machines *not* >>connected to the internet, which *don't* use DHCP, and which *don't* have >>DNS. Thus, IMHO, tmdns sh

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-18 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 17 August 2003 08:38 am, Buchan Milne wrote: > BTW, does anyone know if tmdns is of any use? If all it's going to do is > make `hostname` resolve on the local machine, we might as well use > /etc/hosts for this. If the user has DHCP, chances are they have DNS, and > tmdns is useless. Appa

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-17 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:38:38 +0200 (SAST) Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only reason tmdns can be useful is in a network of machines *not* > connected to the internet, which *don't* use DHCP, and which *don't* > have DNS. Thus, IMHO, tmdns should only be started if DHCP leases are

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-17 Thread Buchan Milne
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003, guran wrote: > On Sunday 17 August 2003 13.24, Buchan Milne wrote: > I was trying to report something that I thought was a bug. During installation > of LAN i used the graphic set and to 'zeroconf' I added Pelles as the name > with no dots. In syslog you can see that mdk wr

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-17 Thread guran
On Sunday 17 August 2003 13.24, Buchan Milne wrote: > On Sun, 17 Aug 2003, guran wrote: > > Hi > > Hd.img installation per 20030817 > > > > VERSION > > Mandrake Linux Cooker-i586 20030816 21:26 > > > > I have a firewall that runs a dhcpd on a Mdk 9.0. > > > > This is from my syslog: ( check out how

Re: [Cooker] Setting of name for 'localhost' is malfunctioning

2003-08-17 Thread Buchan Milne
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003, guran wrote: > Hi > Hd.img installation per 20030817 > > VERSION > Mandrake Linux Cooker-i586 20030816 21:26 > > I have a firewall that runs a dhcpd on a Mdk 9.0. > > This is from my syslog: ( check out how postfix is trembling in respons to > 'localhost',[EMAIL PROTECTED