On Sunday 21 September 2008 18:28:48 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 21 September 2008 15:08:18 Momesso Andrea wrote:
> > My home server is 192.168.1.5 in my home wan, the hostname of the machine
> > is "fandango", and the the /etc/hosts in my laptop looks like this:
> >
> > [...]
> > 192.168.1.5             fandango
> >
> > Sometimes I need to connect to the server while I'm far from home, so the
> > server has also a dyndns address, let's say "fandango.dyndns.org".
> >
> > When I connect from outside my wan I use "fandango.dyndns.org", when I'm
> > at home just "fandango".
> >
> > Is there a way to tell my laptop to always use "fandango" and,
> > if "192.168.1.5" is available, to resolve it this way, otherwise to
> > resolve it as "fandango.dyndns.org".
> >
> > This way I will avoid double configurations, double password stored in
> > firefox, ecc...
>
> I'm sure you can get very complex solutions to this, but have you tried
> something as simple as "search dyndns.org" in resolv.conf?

Sorry but I can't understand what you mean...

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