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Re: Fresh Open Directory Master Setup -- Help!



On 6/20/07 4:34 PM, "Cameron Knowlton" <email@hidden> wrote:

> ok, fair enough... I added the /etc/hosts entry:
> 
> ns1:~ root# cat /etc/hosts
> ##
> # Host Database
> #
> # localhost is used to configure the loopback interface
> # when the system is booting.  Do not change this entry.
> ##
> 127.0.0.1       localhost
> 255.255.255.255 broadcasthost
> ::1             localhost
> #
> 207.54.115.216  ns1.igods.com
> 
> 
> However, after rebooting, there's still no change:
> 
> ns1:~ root# changeip -checkhostname
> Primary address     = 207.54.115.216
> Current HostName    = ns1.igods.com
> The DNS hostname is not available, please repair DNS and re-run this tool.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cameron Knowlton
> 
> InfuseCreative.com
> Analyst
> Tel: 250-382-0226

Assuming this is a 10.4.X installation, have you run scutil?

I would run the following:

"sudo scutil --set HostName ns1.igods.com"

Then see if the hostname resolves correctly.

I would also look at /etc/hostconfig and make sure that "hostname" is set to
"automatic"


Jeff A

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