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Re: [BackupPC-users] [newb] hostname resolution

2011-03-22 08:33:44
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] [newb] hostname resolution
From: Neal Becker <ndbecker2 AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 08:31:42 -0400
Les Mikesell wrote:

> On 3/22/11 6:35 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
>> This is a linux server backing up a linux client.
>>
>> 2011-03-22 07:00:02 Can't find host nbecker1 via netbios
>>
>> Yeah, the client wasn't connected at that time.  But I don't want to use
>> netbios
>> to resolve the name.  It's a linux client.  Why isn't it using dns?
> 
> Do you have the DHCP option set to 1 in the hosts file?  Normally you don't
> need
> that even if you do use dhcp.  The special case is mentioned in the docs.
> 

Initially I tried DHCP=1, but it didn't work - so I set it to 0.


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