Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 05:16:31 -0500 From: Dev Tugnait <dev@unixdaemon.org> To: Gerard Seibert <gerard-seibert@rcn.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: "Bad Host Name" Error Message Message-ID: <20041208101630.GB79422@vampire.bloodlust.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.61.0412072138420.3684@Treneq> References: <Pine.WNT.4.61.0412072138420.3684@Treneq>
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Edit /etc/hosts add internal ip and host fro example if hostname is till.fool.net ip till till.fool.net * Gerard Seibert (gerard-seibert@rcn.com) wrote: > I continually receive an error message about a bad host name. This is the > error message: > > Starting cron > Local package initialization: printerDec 7 21:20:44 BeerStud@rcn lpd[438]: > Get_local_host: hostname 'BeerStud@rcn.com' bad > 2004-12-07-21:20:44.236 Get_local_host: hostname 'BeerStud@rcn.com' bad > > This is the contents of my 'rc.conf' file: > > blanktime="3600" > Hostname=BeerStud@rcn.com > ifconfig_rl0="DHCP" > linux_enable="YES" > nfs_client_enable="YES" > saver="logo" > sendmail_enable="NONE" > usbd_enable="YES" > lprng_enable="YES" > clear_tmp_enable="YES" > ntpd_enable="YES" > ntpdate_flags=" -b 0.pool.ntp.org" > inetd_enable="NO" > > I have tried different combinations of 'host names', but without success. > My ISP is "rcn.com." > > Thanks in advance for any assistance possible. > > Gerard Seibert > gerard-seibert@rcn.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" +----------==/\/\==----------+ (__) FreeBSD | <dev@unixdaemon.org> | \\\'',) The | Kernel ESCAFLOWNE | \/ \ ^ Power | Web http://unixdaemon.org | .\._/_) To +----------==\/\/==----------+ Serve [ We've switched the bath sponge with a tribble. ]
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