Accessing fedora on LAN by hostname

Jack Craig jack.craig.aptos at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 13:30:38 UTC 2012


do a man on nslookup or dig for query, see /etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf,
/etc/nsswtich.conf.
touch those bases and see what happens...

good luck....

On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Lukáš Šembera <mailing-lists at semberal.eu>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> on my home LAN network, there are 2 fedora computers. The problem is that
> I'm unable to access one from the another by hostname. So, for example,
> when I'm mounting a NFS share, I've to use the IP address. The same issue
> is with ping, ssh, etc. What do I need to configure to make resolving by
> hostname on LAN work? Thank you very much.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> Lukáš Šembera
>
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