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From: Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] ndb and shortening names
Date: Sun,  7 Mar 2010 18:07:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a560a5d01003070907k43ace9f7u7d7e9d1ce4f4e60b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e84bd85ed65cbcd7eee7452656f73ffa@ladd.quanstro.net>

On 7 March 2010 17:44, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> sys = penelopa
>>        dom=penelopa.karlov.mff.cuni.cz
>>
>> to /lib/ndb/local
>>
>> But that doesn't help. What's missing?
>
> an ip address.  also the spaces around the '='
> mean that ndb will fail to see sys/penelopa
> as a key/value pair.
>
> since there is no ip address, dns is used.
> and you have to use the long-form address.
>
> - erik

Well. The ip address is not specified because it could possibly change.
However, removing the spaces around = helped.

Btw. I saw the spaces in 'The Organization of Networks in Plan9' by
Presotto & Winterbottom, part 4.1. on page 8, see 'sys = helix'. So
there it is probably wrong...

Thanks!
Ruda



  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-07 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-07 16:38 Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-07 16:44 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-07 17:07   ` Rudolf Sykora [this message]
2010-03-07 17:26     ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-07 17:44       ` lucio
2010-03-07 18:58 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-03-07 19:46   ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-03-08  4:19     ` lucio

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