Why don't you simply parse the config automatically if the new host
starts and insert the ip-address automatically?
Should be simple using sed.
Thomas
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:42:43 -0400
Scott Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi! I've been trying to configure Mathopd to automatically run on my host
> without having to enter the host's ip address in the virtual root file. The
> reason I do not want to use the ip address is because I plan on running
> mathopd from automated scripts on a machine that has its filesystem
> read-only. Here is the configuration file that I am currently using but it
> does not work. Note, if I replace NoHost with Host <MYIPADDRESS> it works
> as expected but each server will automatically generate it's IP address at
> bootup and the rest of the system is completely automated (hence I do not
> wish to edit the configuration files by hand on each one).
>
> Umask 026
>
> Tuning {
> NumConnections 120
> BufSize 12288
> }
>
> User mathopd
> StayRoot On
>
> PIDFile /tmp/mathopd/pid
> Log /tmp/mathopd/log.%Y%m%d
> ErrorLog /tmp/mathopd/errors.%Y%m
>
> Control {
> Symlinks On
> Types {
> text/plain { * }
> text/css { css }
> application/octet-stream { zip gz tgz exe class }
> application/futuresplash { spl }
> model/vrml { wrl }
> application/pdf { pdf }
> text/html { html htm }
> image/gif { gif }
> image/jpeg { jpg }
> }
> Specials {
> Imagemap { map }
> CGI { cgi }
> Redirect { url }
> }
> External {
> /usr/bin/perl { pl }
> }
> IndexNames { index.cgi home.cgi index.html default.html home.html
> index.
> htm index.html redirect.url }
> }
>
> DefaultName localhost
>
> Server {
> Port 80
> Virtual {
> NoHost
> Control {
> Alias /
> Location /usr/local/www
> Specials {
> CGI { * }
> }
> }
> }
> }
>
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