On 11/18/06, Bill Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

"Phil Steitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On 11/18/06, Bill Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I found the problem with Gump, and I'm betting that it is the same
>> problem
>> with [nightly build].  The /etc/hosts file on vmgump still had the old IP
>> address for vmgump.  I changed it to the new address, and now
>> INA.getLocalHost() returns the right address.
>>
> Thanks, Bill.  I see this in /etc/hosts on vmbuild:
> 209.237.227.200 vmbuild
>
> I get a different IP when I ping or do nslookup.  I guess I should
> change it to what DNS gives?  Why is this entry there, anyway?
>
Yes, if you change it to the DNS address, then c-n will quit trying to
connect to a machine that no longer exists, and connect to vmbuild instead
:).

It's there so that the machine can locate itself during bootup (before the
bind daemon starts), or at least that's the traditional reason to have it.

Thanks, Bill!

Looks like Hen fixed this last night and both [net] and [proxy] (and
everything else) ran clean last night.

Phil

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