[ On Monday, February 24, 2003 at 20:09:07 (-0500), Mark Radabaugh wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Binding amanda to specific interface
>
> 
> The problem is the forward lookup rather than the reverse DNS.  If you give
> 2 different IP addresses to the same hostname BIND will round-robin the 2
> addresses - returning the first address on one query and the second on the
> next.

That still shouldn't be a problem.  I ran amanda on a network that was
multi-homed with two IP subnets on the same ethernet for a very long
time and had no problem with it (using ~/.amandahosts).

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