On 4/6/2016 11:34 AM, James Hogarth wrote:
On 6 April 2016 at 15:45, Mark Haneymark.haney@vifprogram.com wrote:
Not sure about everyone else, but I always put my hostname in /etc/hosts. Maybe that's from years of not always having DNS available back when the earth was cooling.
This behaviour plays havoc with templated VMs though or any time you can't be sure the IP there will be correct ...
indeed, most all my servers except a few key infrastructure servers are configured with DHCP reservations.