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Change of IP doesn't seem to take

list Francesco Duranti
Tue, 15 Aug 2006 22:59:11 +0200
Message-Id: <user-e991a80f3939@xymon.invalid>

Check also the /etc/hosts if you're using it it could be the problem for
the old ip...
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Henrik Stoerner [mailto:user-ce4a2c883f75@xymon.invalid] Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 10:56 PM
To: user-ae9b8668bcde@xymon.invalid
Subject: Re: [hobbit] Change of IP doesn't seem to take

On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 03:51:56PM -0500, Smith, Jim wrote:
We've been having issues with a terminal server and finally decided to > change its IP address.  I changed the IP address in bb-hosts and > restarted hobbit, but my status page is still showing the terminal > server as failing to ping and showing the old IP.  I've tried > everything...including reading the man pages.  What am I missing?
Hobbit uses a DNS lookup to determine the IP address, unless you flag the host with "testip". Your DNS records are probably still pointing at the old IP.


Regards,
Henrik