NISplus disallows it, credentials collision, I'm unaware of another other restrictions.
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 06:40:19PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 18:23, stan wrote: > > > > OK, so this should work, right? > > > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > 1XX.XX.113.24 amanda.meadwestvaco.com amanda > > > Isn't it generally considered bad practice to have a hostname and username > identical? > > Anne --- Brian R Cuttler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Support (v) 518 486-1697 Wadsworth Center (f) 518 473-6384 NYS Department of Health Help Desk 518 473-0773
