Joseph Bishay wrote at about 11:16:29 -0400 on Tuesday, April 13, 2021: > Hello, > > Our host names are not completely set up correctly. The servers are most > reliably accessed via their IP addresses rather than their hostnames so > using the hostnames may not always work. Is that the best option? > > Regarding mDNS, we have about 10 linux machines and 2 Windows machines so > the hostname.local option would only work for the minority of clients. > > If the new backups were renamed to something other than IPs, it would be no > problem as after a few weeks the older backups based on the IP names would > be deleted automatically and the new ones with the names would remain. > > Thank you, > Joseph >
Seems like this is all a network admin problem and little if anything to do with BackupPC... _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/
