Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 6:22 PM, John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vanco Backup wrote: Thanks for the comments all. I suspected it was an RFC issue, but it was a bit late to check the Interwebs. Should one not exist, I may open a Bugzilla ticket (and refer to the Fedora fix) just

Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

Stephen John Smoogen wrote: If there be any remaining doubt, run this command: whois 7yahoo.com.au I wouldn't assume an RFC binding on DoD is relevant to the rest of us. It depends on whether 7yahoo.com.au is considered a domain name or a hostname. They have different definitions in

Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Vanco Backup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting experience today. I was asked to install a number of servers with hostnames that started with numbers - but the installer would not proceed. I could, of course, change then after the

Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

Thanks for the comments all. I suspected it was an RFC issue, but it was a bit late to check the Interwebs. Should one not exist, I may open a Bugzilla ticket (and refer to the Fedora fix) just to see what opinion is on changing it. Don Hire me - dammit! http://ocnav.com/

Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 6:19 AM, Vanco Backup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the comments all. I suspected it was an RFC issue, but it was a bit late to check the Interwebs. Should one not exist, I may open a Bugzilla ticket (and refer to the Fedora fix) just to see what opinion is on

Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

Vanco Backup wrote: Thanks for the comments all. I suspected it was an RFC issue, but it was a bit late to check the Interwebs. Should one not exist, I may open a Bugzilla ticket (and refer to the Fedora fix) just to see what opinion is on changing it. If there be any remaining doubt, run

[rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

Interesting experience today. I was asked to install a number of servers with hostnames that started with numbers - but the installer would not proceed. I could, of course, change then after the install Is this a known issue / feature by design?

Re: [rhelv5-list] RHEL 5.2 install - hostname can't start with #?

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Vanco Backup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting experience today. I was asked to install a number of servers with hostnames that started with numbers - but the installer would not proceed. I could, of course, change then after the install Legal