But how can I disable it, I meaning not using reverse DNS lookup?
--Charlie
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Charlie Zhu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Amanda Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 1:56 PM
Subject: Re: hostname lookup failed
>
> Charlie!
>
> > Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> > --------------------------------
> > ERROR: office: [addr 192.168.0.83: hostname lookup failed]
> > Client check: 1 host checked in 0.109 seconds, 1 problem found
> >
> > (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.2)
> >
> > But 'office' is really pingable in fact,
>
> What does:
>
> * nslookup 192.168.0.83
>
> say?
>
> If that doesn't work, try dig 83.0.168.192.in-addr.arpa
>
> AMANDA needs to be able to reverse resolve the IP address to the correct
> hostname.
>
> DSL
> --
> CWA - Chin Waggers Association
> "Let's sit around and complain about something.
> Our topic for today is: ADSL...hmmmm...that `L'
> stands for Linux doesn't it?"
>