Am 20.06.2012 um 18:39 schrieb Tommi Virtanen <tv@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG > <s.priebe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> What does hostname | cut -d . -f 1 say? >> >> It says ssdstor000i as the machine defaults to it's public IP. >> >> Whouldn't it make sense to go through all aliases set in /etc/hosts which >> point to a local IP? > > Actually, the short hostname of the machine is completely unrelated to > what IP addresses etc it has. The hostname is a configurable string. > We treat it as such -- it's just expected to be a unique identifier > for the host. > > There's no nice, reliable way to look up aliases that point to a local > IP. /etc/hosts is meant to be accessed through a library that also > uses DNS, and you really don't want to tie your daemon startup to DNS > availability and functioning. Correct. So i should just change the /etc/hostname to the name that points to the internal ip via hosts file?-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
