Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 02:05:00 -0400 From: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> To: Robert Downes <outpost_593@bobulous.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: named sandbox trouble Message-ID: <20031012060500.GA274@numachi.com> In-Reply-To: <3F873F44.4000205@bobulous.net> References: <3F862EA7.7000402@lineone.net> <20031010162031.GO56167@numachi.com> <3F873F44.4000205@bobulous.net>
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On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 12:22:44AM +0100, Robert Downes wrote: > Brian Reichert wrote: > > >On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 04:59:35AM +0100, Robert Downes wrote: > > > > > >>I'm trying to setup BIND so that my machine understands its own hostname > >>(because mySQL refuses to install because the hostname appears invalid > >>and the --force option seems to do nothing), and because it would be > >>helpful generally. > >> > >> > > > >This doesn't answer your question, as I don't run BIND, but couldn't > >you just put an entry in /etc/hosts? > > > > > > > I have an entry for my machine's IP address and the address of my router > in /etc/hosts, but still I get complaints. Weird. :/ Are the entries fully qualified? What does your resolv.conf look like? Do any other apps complain? I'd have to look at the MySQL install scripts to be sure, but I can't fathom why MySQL would go out of it's way to sneak around the resolver... > -- > Bob > -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA BSD admin/developer at large
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