BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] $hostIP does not seem to be taken into account

2012-04-03 12:53:35
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] $hostIP does not seem to be taken into account
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 11:52:14 -0500
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Moritz Lennert
<moritzlennert AT altern DOT org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze server running backuppc 3.1.0. I have
> a client machine (vdm) also running Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze which
> receives its IP address from a DHCP server.
>
> I can find the client's IP address by calling
>
> nmblookup vdm.
>
> I have the following host file entry:
>
> vdm     0       xxxxxxx

If you have to use nmblookup instead of DNS to find the IP, that 0
(dhcp) in the hosts file should be 1.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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