Hostname funniness

Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy nigde at mitechki.net
Thu Nov 18 10:19:26 CST 2004


On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 16:42 +0100, Thomas Hood wrote:
> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
> 127.0.1.1 shonap.err.no shonap
> 
> is better in that respect.

1. s/127.0.1.1/<your static IP>/

2. Not all of us happen to have a luxury of a static IP address. Either
ip-up and dhcpcd.exe scripts should be configured to change hosts file,
or 127.0.0.1 should be the address responding to the hostname.




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