[Samba] I can't join my Linux client to my Samba DC.
me at tdiehl.org
me at tdiehl.org
Thu Jun 3 00:13:20 UTC 2021
On Tue, 1 Jun 2021, Rowland penny via samba wrote:
> On 01/06/2021 15:36, Jason Long wrote:
>> Thank you.
>> My Samba DC has a DHCP server too.
>
>
> I do hope your DC has a fixed IP.
>
>> My "/etc/hosts" file contents is:
>>
>> # cat /etc/hosts
>> 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4
>> localhost4.localdomain4
>> :: 1 localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6
>> :: localhost6.localdomain6
>
>
> Can someone tell me where 'localdomain' actually came from ? 127.0.0.1 is the
> ipaddress for the local host or 'lo', hence 'localhost', as far as I am
> aware, there is no such thing as 'localdomain'
It seems to be a RedHatism. Every Red Hat system I have installed in recent years
adds that stupidity to the hosts file. I have ansible rip it out. :-)
Regards,
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Tom me at tdiehl.org
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