[Xymon] Purple storm

Jeremy Laidman jlaidman at rebel-it.com.au
Thu Apr 12 03:22:14 CEST 2012


On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 8:23 AM, Poppy, Ben
<poppy.ben at marshfieldclinic.org>wrote:

> Another idea that they are suggesting is changing all the shortname
> entries (in hosts.cfg) to FQDN entries. The problem is there are over 1700
> entries and I'd have to essentially find out what domain they are in, and
> then do a rename command as well.. Not to mention that we don't have this
> issue unless our DR-DC goes down..
>
> Any other ideas from the list by chance?


Add to hosts.cfg:
   0.0.0.0         .default.       # testip

This turns off DNS lookups for all servers in hosts.cfg and uses the IP
address instead.

Cheers
Jeremy
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