Thanks STE, 

But that didn't work. I used already FCDN in all configuration files.
Only in Regions.ini I get an error message when I use FCDN. It only
allow me to put in IP addresses... 

John 

Shaun T. Erickson schreef op 2016-02-24 00:04:

> I have used an FQDN everywhere in Sanctuary's configuration, for many years 
> now. Basically, the rule of thumb has been that you either have to use IP 
> addresses everywhere, or use an FQDN everywhere, because OpenSim does string 
> comparisons in places where you might expect an IP address to get resolved 
> first, except that it doesn't. In other words, in a comparison, it will, for 
> example, not consider 65.78.40.167 to be the same as sanctuary.homelinux.org 
> [2], even though they are equivalent.  
> 
> I do not, however, do split DNS, so I can't speak to that. I do run my grid 
> behind a firewall, with no issues, though.  
> 
> -ste
> 
> Sent from my iPhone 
> 
> On Feb 23, 2016, at 5:51 PM, silverj <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I hope this problem can be solved. I am owner of SIMVALLEY 
>> (http://www.simvalley.nl [1]) and are running my grid behind a FW. Since I 
>> started SIMVALLEY more the 6 years ago I had always put the IP address in as 
>> ExternalHostName. I have seen more questions in the past about this but dont 
>> remember to see a solution. 
>> 
>> I am running split DNS so it is for security reason more handy to use FCDN 
>> in the Regions.ini then IP addresses. Is it possible to implement in the 
>> next version the Full Qualified Domain Name instead of the IP address? 
>> 
>> It will help a lot and makes running a grid behind a FireWall and Split DNS 
>> much more easier and confirm the way other services are used on the 
>> Internet. 
>> 
>> With regards, 
>> 
>> John
> 
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