[Samba] Ubuntu client ddns failure [SOLVED]

[steve]

On 22/05/14 14:43, steve wrote:
> On 22/05/14 14:33, L.P.H. van Belle wrote:
>> At the install of ubunt i should have ask the domainname.
>> Did you enter it? ( i gues not ) common problem, lots of people dont
>> fill anything here.
>>
> It's Lubuntu. Can't remember it asking. Which file does it live in? That
> would explain the short hostname bit.
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
>
>> Louis
>>
>>
>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>>> Van: steve at steve-ss.com [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org]
>>> Namens steve
>>> Verzonden: donderdag 22 mei 2014 14:29
>>> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
>>> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Ubuntu client ddns failure [SOLVED]
>>>
>>> On 22/05/14 14:22, Rowland Penny wrote:
>>>> On 22/05/14 13:19, steve wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Nailed it:
>>>>> /etc/hostname has to have the fqdn:
>>>>> lubuntu-laptop.hh3.site
>>>>>
>>>>> So now, hostname returns incorrectly but hostname -s and hostname -f
>>>>> are OK. That gotta be a bug no?
>>>>>
>>>>> Relief.
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Steve
>>>>>
>>>> You beat me to it, I thought that might be a workround, but what does
>>>> opensuse have in /etc/hostname ?
>>>>
>>>> Rowland
>>> Great minds Rowland. . .
>>> openSUSE has the short hostname, as expected.
>>> So, on Ubuntu, hostname is wrong but hostname -f, hostname -d and
>>> hostname -d are still OK.
>>>
>>> Just worried that the wrong entry in /etc/hostname is gonna break
>>> something we've not met yet.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Steve

Seems as if Debian needs fqdn in /etc/hostname
??