[hobbit] Changing Hobbit IP Address

Rich Smrcina rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
Sun Oct 23 17:56:25 CEST 2005


OK, yes, that must be it.  The DNS server won't be changed until Monday 
(and I do not have access to it).  I'll put testip on that entry 
temporarily.

Thanks.

Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 10:36:45AM -0500, Rich Smrcina wrote:
> 
>>I've swapped the IP Address of the machines (so that all of the clients 
>>do not have to be touched), rebooted and verified that the Hobbit 
>>machine is in fact the new address.
>>-----
>> Sun Oct 23 10:33:00 2005 conn NOT ok
>>
>>Service conn on hobbit1 is not OK : Host does not respond to ping
>>
>>
>>System unreachable for 13 poll periods (3623 seconds)
>>
>>red 172.17.0.13 is unreachable
>>-----
>>
>>172.17.0.13 is the old address, the new address is 172.17.1.50.  In 
>>bb-hosts I have:
>>
>>172.17.1.50   hobbit1      # BBDISPLAY BBPAGER BBNET bbd http://hobbit1/
> 
> 
> Hobbit does a name loookup by default (DNS and the local hosts file). 
> Perhaps it picks up the old IP address from /etc/hosts ?
> 
> 
> Henrik
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