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... -- ======================================== MOMESSO ANDREA jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================
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