Thanks Sonica,
I'll try this and see how it goes.
Multicast would have been easier and I'm still wondering why the multicast
payload contains hostnames rather than ip addresses it seems like a
limitation but there may be a good reason for it. Any idea ?
cheers
Noel
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 4:43
HI Noel, is Docker"Link hostnames" an option for you?
With Docker 1.11
running your container with this syntax
docker run -i -t --name this_container --link other_container:
other_container any_image
Is supposed to inject for you an entry in "this_container" /etc/hosts
pointing to the dynamic i