Re: [gentoo-user] Naming servers on a network with one IP

2005-05-13 Thread Calvin Spealman
Thats seems a good configuration, but what about /etc/hostname? thats what im not sure of, how to set what the box sees as its own hostname, without setting it to the domain (because thats the router/network), but still with Postfix and apache running. I guess I can use the config files for them

Re: [gentoo-user] Naming servers on a network with one IP

2005-05-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 May 2005 02:08:54 -0400, Calvin Spealman wrote: Thats seems a good configuration, but what about /etc/hostname? thats what im not sure of, how to set what the box sees as its own hostname, without setting it to the domain (because thats the router/network), but still with Postfix

Re: [gentoo-user] Naming servers on a network with one IP

2005-05-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 12 May 2005 02:34:11 -0400, Calvin Spealman wrote: ive got a network question. i have a few machines on my local network, but only one IP. I can congure my router for all the proper port forwarding for my server, but hostnames is giving me some confusion. To run a lot of things

Re: [gentoo-user] Naming servers on a network with one IP

2005-05-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 12 May 2005 11:45:47 -0400, Calvin Spealman wrote: This is as I had hoped, and maybe I'm doing something wrong, but if I don't give my boxes a proper domain name, apache and postfix will not start. They complain about the domain name and bail out. You can give them any name you like,

Re: [gentoo-user] Naming servers on a network with one IP

2005-05-12 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 02:34 -0400, Calvin Spealman wrote: ive got a network question. i have a few machines on my local network, but only one IP. But, i don't intend to run all the server daemons on one box for long. i want to be able to address the different boxes by unique names from