In regards to my previous email on this matter,
I did add the DNS prefix and it got it working intermittently, but the
keyword is intermittently.
Currently I am attempting to add the hostname to the windows hosts file to
see if skipping DNS resolution solves the issue. However this does not
seem like a permanent fix.
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> Hi,
>
> I am having problems with STAF not being able to resolve the hostname on
> the remote computer. I am seeing the error:
>
> STAFConnectionProviderConnect: Error resolving host name: Unknown host
> name: D000574, gethostbyname(): 22, Endpoint: tcp://D000574@6500
>
> Which is weird because >staf localhost list returns..
> ---------------------
> ....
> STAF/Config/Machine : D000574.domain.inc
> STAF/Config/MachineNickname : D000574.domain.inc
> ..
> STAF/Env/COMPUTERNAME : D000574
> ..
>
> The problem is the remote computer cannot resolve "D000574" but it can
> resolve "D000574.domain.inc". When I am making STAF requests, how can I
> enforce that it is using "D000574.domain.inc"?
>
> Do I need to set this STAF/Env/COMPUTERNAME variable? Can I do this in
> staf.cfg ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh
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> Subject: Re: [staf-users] Hostname Problems
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> So, you are this error message when RC 16 (No Path to Endpoint) is
> returned by a STAF request to a remote machine? Is this a Windows
> machine?
>
> This is most likely because the TCP/IP DNS settings are not setup up
> correctly on the machine. See section "3.1.4 why can't my STAF machines
> communicate?" in the STAF FAQ at
> http://staf.sourceforge.net/current/STAFFAQ.htm#d0e930 on how to update
> the DNS settings so that the machines can communicate. Make sure that the
> network connection's TCP/IP settings have the primary DNS suffix set to
> the correct domain name (e.g. domain.inc).
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Sharon Lucas
> IBM Austin, luc...@us.ibm.com
> (512) 286-7313 or Tieline 363-7313
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>
>
> From: Josh <smy...@gmail.com>
> To: staf-users@lists.sourceforge.net,
> Date: 06/05/2012 10:38 AM
> Subject: [staf-users] Hostname Problems
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am having problems with STAF not being able to resolve the hostname on
> the remote computer. I am seeing the error:
>
> STAFConnectionProviderConnect: Error resolving host name: Unknown host
> name: D000574, gethostbyname(): 22, Endpoint: tcp://D000574@6500
>
> Which is weird because >staf localhost list returns..
> ---------------------
> ....
> STAF/Config/Machine : D000574.domain.inc
> STAF/Config/MachineNickname : D000574.domain.inc
> ..
> STAF/Env/COMPUTERNAME : D000574
> ..
>
> The problem is the remote computer cannot resolve "D000574" but it can
> resolve "D000574.domain.inc". When I am making STAF requests, how can I
> enforce that it is using "D000574.domain.inc"?
>
> Do I need to set this STAF/Env/COMPUTERNAME variable? Can I do this in
> staf.cfg ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh
>
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> Hi,
>
> I've read through the documentation a few times to try and find a section
> that covers this, but I could not find it..
>
> Why does the return message of a STAF command try and resolve the hostname
> of the machine issuing the command? Why does the remote STAF just not use
> the IP of the machine that originated the command? Is there any way to
> force it to use IP addresses instead of trying to resolve hostnames?
>
> The way I see it working right now..
>
> MachineA (192.168.1.100) -> STAF Command -> MachineB (192.168.1.101)
>
> 1) MachineB completes command
> 2) MachineB tries to resolve the hostname "MachineA" to resend the response
> back
>
> ---
>
> One of my commands is intermittently successful which is very frustrating
> and I suspect it has something to do with hostname resolution problems.
> The command executes successfully on the remote host but never reports
> back that it was successful.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh
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