-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 28 August 2003 15:31, Ernie Schroder wrote: > Along the same line, I have 2 gentoo boxes behind a linksys router. They > both have static internal IP's. From /etc/hosts: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > 192.168.1.2 hostname_1.domainname..com hostname_1 > > and > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > 192.168.1.2 hostname_2.domainname..com hostname_2 > > Neither machine can ping the other with the hostname, only with the IP. > What am I missing here? The router is a Linksys BEFSR11
hostname_1 should define the IP and name for hostname_2, vice-versa. Also the double dot (..com) is wrong, only need one dot. - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/ThQCInuLMrk7bIwRArWlAJ9RPVqP1wj0FBsngz/aunmFWvh7DQCeMst2 LylBar34XSzSz1af9Dqva+s= =A+hY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
