Bind is a common term in Linux/Unix circles for this. It is the name of the function in the network stack that does just this (as defined in POSIX.1-2001).
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/bind.2.html Axton Grams On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 11:34 AM, LJ LongWing <lj.longw...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > I don't know if 'bind' is the proper term, but Remedy DOES get the MAC > address of the first ethernet, and if it can't find that ethernet, I have > experienced issues in the past with Remedy starting because it can't tell > what the host ID should be. > > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:21 AM, Grooms, Frederick W < > frederick.w.gro...@xo.com> wrote: > >> As far as I know the ARS binaries do not bind to an IP. They will bind >> to a TCP port if one is specified (and/or use portmapper if that is set). >> >> If you are not connecting to the AR Server one item to check is the >> /etc/hosts file. See if the name you used for your AR Server is listed as >> a valid name for an IP. If it is then check if your DNS server has it >> listed. >> >> Example: >> AR Server = arsdev01 >> Physical Server = devserver1 >> >> /etc/hosts file >> # Do not remove the following line, or various programs >> # that require network functionality will fail. >> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost >> ::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6 >> 192.168.1.101 devserver1 devserver1.mycorp.com arsdev01 >> >> DNS has a cname record for arsdev01 pointing to 192.168.1.101 >> >> >> Fred >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: >> arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Narayanan, Radhika >> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 7:14 AM >> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >> Subject: arserverd binding to 0.0.0.0 >> >> ** >> Hi List, >> >> How can I make the arserverd executable listen on a given, specific IP >> Address and not on 0.0.0.0? >> >> By default, arserverd binds to the interface 0.0.0.0. My RHEL 6.4 server >> has 5 IP Addresses. I want it to bind only to one of the 5 IP Addresses >> that I mention in armonitor.conf. >> >> armonitor.conf: >> /apps/tim/ar/timw0/bin/arserverd.sh -s dc5chw-000 -i /apps/tim/ar/timw0 >> -l /etc/arsystem/dc5chw-000 >> >> In this line, the server name is mentioned as dc5chw-000. I want >> arserverd to bind only to this IP Address. How can I achieve this? >> >> Environment: ARS 8.1 Patch 2 on RHEL 6.4 >> >> Thanks >> Radhika >> +44 20718 25880 >> >> >> _______________________________________________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >> "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" >> > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"
