[ale] Hostnames

Lathe magius at wittsend.com
Fri Mar 2 14:34:06 EST 2001


muahahaha

duh on my part...lol.. that was it.  Added the address to /etc/hosts and it
worked great.  Thanks

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-ale at ale.org [mailto:owner-ale at ale.org]On Behalf Of Dave
To: ale at ale.org
Brooks
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 2:21 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: RE: [ale] Hostnames


Does rasitlin.x.com resolve in DNS, and is it listed in the host's
/etc/hosts file on the machine you're running the xhost command from?
If not, you'll have to either add it or specify the dotted-decimal address
of the machine.

-Dave


> not quite what I was looking for, but yea, I can see your point.  when
> I use xhost raistlin.x.com, it returns "bad hostname"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Fowler [mailto:ChrisF at computone.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 2:21 PM
> To: 'Lathe'
> Subject: RE: [ale] Hostnames
>
>
> hard to remember
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lathe [mailto:magius at wittsend.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 2:16 PM
> To: ALE
> Subject: [ale] Hostnames
>
>
> Hey all,
>         Anyone why the name "raistlin" would be considered a bad host
>         name?
> Scott Warfield
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