Messages in this thread |  | | Date | 02 Nov 96 02:33:03 EST | From | PATRICK MAIN <> | Subject | Reply to: Re: talk: annot assign request |
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Trevor,
>> Look into /etc/hosts. >> If there's a line in there which refers to the machine's own hostname, that could be
Very close, the machines effected had al had their IPaddresses/names modified by editing the /etc/sysconf files <RedHat3.0.3>
Uhmm oops.... I forgot to change/edit /etc/hosts to match changes
Actually machine that became critical had been modified by customer but i was miss diagnosing it :-)
ps: clearing /etc/hosts caused talk to just hang weird!
anyhow setting /etc/hosts to match the sys config scripts fixed it. thanks for your help
E-mail from: Patrick Main, 02-Nov-1996
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