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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Mon,  2 Apr 2012 10:33:57 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] my plan9 server isn't responding
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On Mon Apr  2 10:31:33 EDT 2012, aragonezequiel@gmail.com wrote:
>=20
> > there are two ways you can get a short name to work
> > - use a sys=3Dxyz entry. =C2=A0if you also want to use dns to
> > reach this node it would be conventional to have sys=3Dxyz dom=3Dxyz.=
dom.
>=20
> That was the first thing I did. My tipical entry en ndb looks like:
>=20
> ip=3D10.0.0.2 ether=3Djhgsfs7sfs788 sys=3Dakenaton dom=3Dakenaton.amarn=
a.net
> ip=3D10.0.0.3 ether=3Djhgsfs45dfdff1 sys=3Dnefertiti
> dom=3Dnefertiti.amarna.net
>=20
> And still doesn;t work for short names.
> I even tried something like:

i hope those are real eathernet addresses, and not as you present.
there should be no security concern with revealing your ethernet addresse=
s.
they're useless unless you happen to be on the same segment.

> To see if using an alias (cname) in the dom info solved the case, but
> there is no way the server can solve short names for the terminal

please try making a valid ipnet.  that's where the default dns domain
comes from.

- erik