DHCPD and Windows question

Bill McGonigle bill at bfccomputing.com
Thu Feb 18 23:39:34 EST 2010


On 02/15/2010 11:56 PM, Benjamin Scott wrote:
> My guess is your /etc/hosts file is
> misconfigured.

And plenty of distros will cheerfully misconfigure /etc/hosts for you.

For machines with static IP's, I've found the most reliable setup is like:

127.0.0.1       localhost localhost.localdomain
10.1.1.1        foobox foobox.example.com


-Bill
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