dynamic DNS and /etc/hosts

[Thomas E. Dukes]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Thomas E. Dukes
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 7:51 PM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: RE: dynamic DNS and /etc/hosts
> 
> 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
> 
FWIW, I have several virtual domains running on 10.10.0.1 but it doesn't
have an impact on the etc/hosts file, if that's what you're trying to setup.

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