On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 13:02 -0500, Scott wrote: > When you say ip address refering to the hosts file is that the ip > address the router sees or the actual internet address of the server? As far as log-ins concern, your machine only has to see itself as that name where the checks are done. If it's purely a local login, then only the local side of things needs to associate that name with itself. If you do it over the internet, then the name has be checkable in a public way. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.22.5-76.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
