Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A. Nameserver line from the dbox not parsed. Set to /etc/resolv.conf
> as is, which is stupid:
>
> 1. The first line in /etc/resolv.conf should be "search <domain>".
> This <domain> is not collected by the dbox.
the box domain name is used. it seems fairly common use.
>
> 2. Multiple nameservers should be parsed out and set to
> /etc/resolv.conf one per line with a "nameserver " prefix.
you mean why doesn't it ask for more than one nameserver?
seems a good thing to add. 2 nameservers is ok?
>
> B. /etc/hosts is not set up. This means that only IP numbers, not
> names, may be used in the remote lp dbox.
>
> 1. The host names and their IPs for /etc/hosts should be collected
> by a new dbox and set to /etc/hosts This must be done before remote
> lp setup and testing.
>
do you think that's really needed at install?
nowadays, most people have DNS, don't they?
> C. Default route is not set up. For gateway machines a new dbox
> should collect the interface for the default route and set it up.
> For LAN machines the gateway address should be set as the default
> route.
?? gateway @ is asked
