Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:42:29 +0000 From: Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem due to hostname change Message-ID: <e572718c05031707421e28e671@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNKEMHFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> References: <e572718c05031707044573d0fa@mail.gmail.com> <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNKEMHFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 07:38:49 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Pietro Cerutti > > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 7:05 AM > > To: Lowell Gilbert > > Cc: FreeBSD > > Subject: Re: problem due to hostname change > > > > No, this is not the problem. I searched in httpd.conf but I didn't > > find anything concerning my <old_hostname>. > > > > When apache starts up if it don't have your hostname set in it's > config file then it issues a system call asking what > the hostname for the IP address is that is on your host. > > whatever it gets back it then uses to setup a default website. If you > change the name of your host in /etc.rc.conf then it better also > have been changed in any DNS servers that your system is using. > > > > > I'm sure I didn't set my <old_hostname> anywhere else than in rc.conf > > > > Did you check /etc/hosts > > > Ted > > Thanks Ted, Neo-Vortex and Eric. nothing found with grep on /etc/* , /usr/local/etc* , /var/named/* but I found this: # grep <old_hostname> /var/* Binary file /var/db matches Binary file /var/mysql matches Binary file /var/restoresymtable matches # Well I double check once more on my system! Thank you! -- Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> <http://www.gahr.ch/pgp-key> Beansidhe - SwiSS Death / Thrash Metal <www.beansidhe.ch> Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming or what?"
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