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?"
> 

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