On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Patrick Nelson wrote: > I'm just not sure what is the best way to name systems on the private side > of our LAN. We tried using just single names but some programs seem to have > problems with it. Like NIS and SendMail. What is the best way to name > systems on a LAN behind a firewall that don't have internet names? >
Personally, being an incredibly lazy typist, I use "i" (for internal) I have seen very few programs that can't handle that, but they do exist and are usually easy to patch. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's. | _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list