Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and help to improve
Ubuntu.
I see a few inconsistencies in the output you've shown. I don't know if
any of them relate to this bug, but they might, so I point them out.
/etc/hosts:
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.1.1 ubuntu
127.0.0.1 ubuntu.domainnam
> Could you confirm that using a dynamic IP with windows works correctly
?
Yes, all of my Windows workstations talk to AD with dynamic IPs.
> Could you check if the hostname is resolvable (both hostname to IP and
IP to hostname) when using a dynamic IP with Hardy ?
Hostname to IP: works fine.
IP
Could you confirm that using a dynamic IP with windows works correctly ?
Could you check if the hostname is resolvable (both hostname to IP and
IP to hostname) when using a dynamic IP with Hardy ? Could you compare
with using a dynamic IP with windows ?
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
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I've discovered what's happening here. On the Debian etch development
box that these steps worked, the IP address is set statically, outside
the normal DHCP range. On the Ubuntu 8.04 workstation that I performed
the above, the IP address was set dynamically.
I discovered that I could work around t
