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Re: BIND: How to reply rev lookup with hostname and not FQDN
From:
José Pablo Méndez Soto <[log in to unmask]>
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José Pablo Méndez Soto <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 27 Dec 2012 19:45:58 -0600
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Sorry, forgot to add the error I get:

"Host Name returned by DNS Server for IP address does not agree with the
locally defined hostname. There is a configuration mismatch."

 *José Pablo Méndez
*********


On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 7:42 PM, José Pablo Méndez Soto <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Hello geniuses!
>
> I'm running SL carbon here and BIND. There is one piece of software I need
> to install, that is failing as follows:
>
> When I configure its TCP/IP settings, the hostname I give to it is ucm9pub
> (I can't even add the domain name, it rejects the dots). From a packet
> capture I see the response from the DNS server as hostname.domain.ext, and
> that is why I believe the install fails the reverse lookup.
>
> How can I reduce the response from BIND to spit out only the hostname?
> Like, just ucm9pub instead of ucm9pub.domain.ext?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>  *José Pablo Méndez
> *********
>

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