Re: syslogd(8) does not update hostname

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Murray
> On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:24:16AM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: > > I don't agree with this change. > > > > hostname != name-that-IP-address-resolves-to. > > Dunno what you are talking about. That has nothing directly to do with > this. No one is talking about forcing you to change your hostname.

Re: syslogd(8) does not update hostname

2001-01-20 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:24:16AM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: > I don't agree with this change. > > hostname != name-that-IP-address-resolves-to. Dunno what you are talking about. That has nothing directly to do with this. No one is talking about forcing you to change your hostname. The patch jus

Re: syslogd(8) does not update hostname

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Murray
I don't agree with this change. hostname != name-that-IP-address-resolves-to. I can see how loggin the IP address (or some manifestation thereof) to a central logger, but this is too strong. Example: My laptop has a hostname set for my home network, and I connect it to my work network and DHCP