[leafnode-list] Re: FQDN v. localhost

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Wed Aug 29 09:02:33 CEST 2007


michael.mauch at gmx.de (Michael Mauch) writes:

> in /etc/conf.d/domainname (or use /etc/conf.d/net, like the gentoo-wiki
> says) and the IP address and FQDN in resolv.conf:
>
> 127.0.0.1       localhost
> 192.168.1.2	arrakis.doesntexist.org
> # or whatever private IP your host has

That would be /etc/hosts format, not /etc/resolv.conf, and I'd suggest
to add a short name, as in:

127.0.0.1      localhost
192.168.1.2    arrakis.doesntexist.org arrakis

HTH

-- 
Matthias Andree



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