On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Tim Litwiller wrote:
> I guess you and I understand that just a little different,
>
> I still want the e-smith server to use www.mychoice.mydomain.com just
> not www.e-smith.mydomain.com
Yes, that should now be possible, as Gordon outlined.
> if you ask for a name then why not use it?
The server name that is asked for during configuration *is* used. It's a
host name, not a domain name. You can resolve
mychoice.e-smith.mydomain.com, and "mychoice" shows up in Network
Neighbourhood, etc. The other names, "www", "mail", "ftp" and "proxy" are
also set up as aliases for "mychoice".
> It seems it is not a bug just very confusing since you suggect leaving
> it set to e-smith
"it" being presumably the system name.
> and if you change it during configuration it doesn't
> use the name anyways.
The name is used, as indicated above.
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