Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 20:42:26 +0530 From: Manish Jain <jude.obscure@yandex.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to set hostname on a cable line? Message-ID: <86e6405e-a0e0-8d9c-c363-b6537ef4ed8d@yandex.com> In-Reply-To: <20180322121320.GA66012@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> References: <201803211834.w2LIY9Jh059885@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> <79cc198c-daa9-1cb2-020f-d11d7d3d396a@yandex.com> <20180321213005.GA73927@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net> <20180321232254.3a2dc696.freebsd@edvax.de> <20180322121320.GA66012@jail0199.vps.exonetric.net>
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On 03/22/18 17:43, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > No matter what I put there, > ssh `hostname` will not work, because > my randomly chosen hostname will not resolve to my IP! Hi Anton, I suppose you have already tried something like this, but I just wanted to be sure: can you not 1) put fqdn in rc.conf; and then 2) put the IP for the machine's fqdn in /etc/hosts on the box that needs to ssh ? -- Tx and Regards, Manish Jain
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