What is the recommendation or general practice regarding hipersocket
addresses and dns?
Do you register the hipersocket address in the dns or stick with
referencing it via the octet?
Thanks
Lionel B. Dyck
z/Linux Specialist
IBM Corporation
Global Technology Services - Kaiser Account
I generally use /etc/hosts to set a name, and refer to the name.
It's easier to change a single entry on /etc/hosts than changing lots of
config files in all applications.
Using DNS increases latency, complication, and as long as you have only a
dozen or more machines, handling the hosts file
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Lionel
Dyck
Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 7:07 AM
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Subject: [LINUX-390] HiperSocket Advice
What is the recommendation or general practice regarding hipersocket
addresses and dns?
Do you register
On 12/21/09 10:06 AM, Lionel Dyck ld...@us.ibm.com wrote:
What is the recommendation or general practice regarding hipersocket
addresses and dns?
Same as any other address: put it in the DNS with a unique name, eg
host-hsi1.foo.bar.com
Do you register the hipersocket address in the dns or
