[hobbit] Duplicate host names in bb-hosts

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Wed Feb 6 07:26:15 CET 2008


On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 12:05:14PM +0900, Everett, Vernon wrote:
> Hi all
>  
> I am setting up some groups in my bb-hosts file, to group my servers
> accorfing to function.
>  
> However, I have a few servers that serve multiple roles, and as such,
> should appear in more than one group.
> When I do this, bbtest gets a little upset, and tells me this may cause
> strange results.
>  
> How strange is strange?
> Is there a way of doing this which is acceptable to bbtest?

Put all of the network tests and other definitions on one of your host
entries, then make all of the duplicates like this:

   0.0.0.0 hostname # noconn


Henrik




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