[794] in Moira

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moira silently truncates hostname

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Sep 26 16:16:46 1994

To: moiradev@MIT.EDU
Cc: dcns-dev-np@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1994 16:16:26 EDT
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>


When a host created or updated in moira, if the new name is longer
than 40 characters (including .mit.edu) it is silently truncated.
This is the reason for bug report 2313 in NetProb.  I'm assigning the
bug to Ted, because it seems to be a server thing.

	Jonathon

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