BTW, you keep saying FCDN. The correct term is FQDN, for Fully Qualified Domain Name.
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 24, 2016, at 11:16 AM, silverj <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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, 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) 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Opensim-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users > > >
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