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Re: registration of linux machines

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Coventry)
Wed Sep 27 09:41:48 2000

Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 09:41:35 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200009271341.JAA02242@nerd-xing.mit.edu>
From: Alex Coventry <alex_c@MIT.EDU>
To: warlord@MIT.EDU
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <sjmem262cbd.fsf@rcn.ihtfp.org> (message from Derek Atkins on 27
	Sep 2000 09:29:10 -0400)


> Matching the hostname to the IP address is easy, it's called DNS, and
> it's already done. ;-)

OK, perhaps when the IP fails to resolve to the hostname, we could
explicitly warn the user of this, rather than defaulting to the name
'pcs-server'.

Alex.
 

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