Fully qualified domain name

[Net Llama!]

On 12/25/2004 11:19 AM, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
> Things are a bit crazy here so I haven't searched as much as I should have.
> 
> I have a Gentoo box that has a hostname but fails to pickup the domain 
> name. I am using a generic belkin firewall/NAT router that assigns the 
> IP using DHCP.  I have wetzker.org assigned as the domain in the router.
> 
> The real issue is that apache2 will not start without the FQDN and I 
> need the web server running because I will be out of town and need 
> access to my system.

that doesn't make much sense.  i've got apache running on many systems 
that lack a FQDN.  What is the exact error you're getting?

> 
> Any ideas?   TIA

ssh?

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