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[Brent Draney <>]

Thats kind of strange.  Are the 2 IP addresses given the same hostname?
We will tend to name our hosts something like <name>-g0, <name>-g1 and
then have a cname of <name> pointing to what the world should default to.

Brent

> 
> OOPS!!! I used the wropng filename.  
> 
> >>the hostname from the /etc/networks file.
> 
> Should have been /etc/hosts file.
> 
> Todd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Chapman 
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>  
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 8:08 AM
> To: wg-multicast List
> Subject: Beacon Server Hostname
> 
> All,
> 
> I have a second instance of beacon running on one of our servers. Each
> instance of beacon is communicating on a separate ethernet interface.
> The problem is, when the beacon instance starts, it grabs the hostname
> using a couple of perl modules that appear to get 
> 
> Does anyone know of a way to statically define the hostname in the
> beacon config?
> 
> Thanks,
> Todd Chapman
>