This came up a few weeks ago, see this thread: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7976796&forum_id=7186
~Jason On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 08:23 +1000, Ashley Wright wrote: > Hi, > > I have noticed that sometimes my hosts on ganglia are called 'node001' > and sometimes 'node001.ibm.grid.qut.edu.au'. > > How does ganglia determine the name of the node? I was short names in > all my configurations, and in my /etc/host file. However the reverse > lookup for dns is the FQDN (as you would expect). 'hostname' also > returns the FQDN. > > What information does ganglia use, as sometimes I get the short name and > sometime the FQDN. > > Thanks > Ashley > -- /------------------------------------------------------------------\ | Jason A. Smith Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Atlas Computing Facility, Bldg. 510M Phone: (631)344-4226 | | Brookhaven National Lab, P.O. Box 5000 Fax: (631)344-7616 | | Upton, NY 11973-5000 | \------------------------------------------------------------------/

