BackupPC-users

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

2012-04-10 06:27:49
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] $hostIP does not seem to be taken into account
From: Tim Fletcher <tim AT night-shade.org DOT uk>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:26:34 +0100
On 04/04/12 16:46, Moritz Lennert wrote:
> Les Mikesell<lesmikesell<at>  gmail.com>  writes:
>> An even better solution would be to arrange for dhcp to give a fixed
>> IP address to that NIC or to dynamically update DNS so you can use dns
>> instead of nmblookup.
>>
> Yeah, that would be great, but that's not in my hands to decide and the answer
> is no. I'll have to look into the possibility of creating a local dns 
> server...
>

It might be worth looking into mDNS aka Bonjour aka Avahi depending on 
your flavor of OS

-- 
Tim Fletcher<tim AT night-shade.org DOT uk>


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