I thought the /etc/hosts file contained that.. IP hostnameShort FQDN loghost? So xxx.yyy.zzz.001 hostname hostname.domain.com loghost
or I have seen xxx.yyy.zzz.001 hostname.domain.com hostname loghost On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Grooms, Frederick W < [email protected]> wrote: > I am starting the process of upgrading our ARS 7.1.0 servers to ARS 7.6.03 > and have run into a problem. I figured I would ask the list first. On our > non-production server I have 8 instances of ARS 7.1.0 (patch 007) up and > running (The server is a Sun SPARC box running Solaris 10). The 7.1.0 > server(s) all run correctly. When I run the 7.6.03 installer to do an > upgrade I encounter the error: > "The AR System Server Alias Name tstars02 cannot be resolved into the > fully qualified > hostname or IP address remdev01. Please enter a valid IP address or > hostname.". > > The server has the physical name "remdev01" and 8 additional IP addresses > assigned (1 for each Remedy instance and all are entered into DNS > correctly). None of the instances uses the portmapper and none of them know > anything about the physical server name (everything is done by the alias and > nothing should ever reference the physical name). I ssh to the server using > the alias (and I can see that the SSH_ environment variables have the > correct IP). I ping the tstars02 alias and it responds correctly. > > Has anyone played with the install on Solaris enough to guess where it is > reading the physical server name from? > > Fred > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > -- Patrick Zandi _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"

