> (Make sure you pick .dummy so as not to interfere with any other DNS.) > > In theory you could leave off .dummy, but then you risk hostname being > completed with the search domain in resolv.conf, which creates the > problems already mentioned with putting hostname.domain.com in > /etc/hosts. (I have not tested this at all!) I will probably just leave this decision to the application architects, with the recommendation that we should simply use DNS as intended... _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
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