dynamic DNS and /etc/hosts

Thomas E. Dukes edukes at alltel.net
Sat Aug 7 23:51:17 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 19:29, Noah wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Aug 2004 19:25:52 -0400, Thomas E. Dukes wrote
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Noah
> > > Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 6:51 PM
> > > To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> > > Subject: dynamic DNS and /etc/hosts
> > > 
> > > 
> > > redhat-8.0
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I am trying to figure out what I am doing wrong here.  I have 
> > > dynamic DNS running and thought that I should remove the 
> > > hostname entry from /etc/hosts but now sendmail is having 
> > > difficulties delivering because the hostname that is being 
> > > choosen locally on the machine is wrong.  what can I do about this?
> > 
> > Why would you do that?  What Dynamic DNS provider are you using. 
> >  I've been using dyndns for over a year and a half without a 
> > problem.  I didn't have to modify my etc/hosts.
> 
> 
> can you please send me your copy of /etc/hosts file so I understand how you
> have it
> 
> I am running my own dynamic DNS server.  so I am the Provider.
> 
You are your own provider?  I don't know if this will help but here's my
/etc/hosts file:

# Do not remove the following line, or various programs
# that require network functionality will fail.
127.0.0.1	localhost.localdomain	localhost
10.10.0.1	palmettodomains.com palmetto
10.10.0.2	edukes1.palmettodomains.com edukes1
10.10.0.3	p120.palmettodomains.com p120

> 
> cheers,
> 
> Noah
> 
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> > > cheers,
> > > 
> > > noah
> > > 
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