Please show me the output of GETENV.... and hostname -s and what Linux distribution are you using? ROU is usually the volume set. I am using Fedora Core 2. I am glad it worked but I am beginning to think it was dumb luck!
On Saturday 20 November 2004 03:28 am, Daniel Gray wrote: > Thanks Nancy, > > I'm not certain how to post a continuation to a thread. > Just reply, I guess, I can't find any way on sourceforge. > > Nancy, Your advice worked. I did have to experiment a little. > Actually the hosts file seems to have the shortname in the middle. > > 127.0.0.1 ROU x1-6-00-e0-18-62-af-ec > > I wonder if the long name is a mac address. It was the default when I > installed Linux. > > Now Taskman works, the device manager seems to work, > Now I need to get some devices working. > > Anybody able to queue to a USB printer ? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy E. > Anthracite > Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 8:54 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Volume Sets > > Let's try that again. I posted this in the wrong thread previously. > > It gets the name from hostname -s. In my system, that traces back > to /etc/hosts and to set the name to Morphix, for instance, this is what > you > > have to do in the file: > > # Do not remove the following line, or various programs > # that require network functionality will fail. > 127.0.0.1 Morphix.localdomain Morphix > > On Friday 19 November 2004 11:00 pm, Daniel Gray wrote: > > Anybody: > > > > I am looking for information about the relationship between Linux "Host > > Name", Vista "Volume Set", and Taskman "Box-Pair". %ZOSV does a > > function to recover the Linux "hostname", and this information is used, > > for instance, by %ZIS to determine whether the requested device is > > within the reach of the user. Taskman also uses Linux "hostname" to see > > if there is a box-pair defined, so taskman can run on specific server > > nodes. > > > > I am new to Linux, is there any way to change the "hostname"? When I > > installed Linux, I took the default and it is 20 characters long. Vista > > likes simple names, like VAH, AAA, etc. > > > > I think, without a proper setup of hostname, volumeset, box-pair, and so > > forth, neither deviceman nor taskman will work correctly. At least, I > > could not get SemiVistAViva0.4 to operate correctly, and I suspect this > > is the problem. I found after loading it that in Box-pair there was an > > assumed a name for my computer. GETENV^%ZOSV gets hostname for many > > VistA functions. > > > > Is there any guidance out there for this issue ? > > > > Dan Gray > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: InterSystems CACHE > > FREE OODBMS DOWNLOAD - A multidimensional database that combines > > robust object and relational technologies, making it a perfect match > > for Java, C++,COM, XML, ODBC and JDBC. www.intersystems.com/match8 > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members -- Nancy Anthracite ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: InterSystems CACHE FREE OODBMS DOWNLOAD - A multidimensional database that combines robust object and relational technologies, making it a perfect match for Java, C++,COM, XML, ODBC and JDBC. www.intersystems.com/match8 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members