From: "cyn" <cyn@cyn.org> > wouldn't it be wiser to just add the hosts that it needs to lookup to your > /etc/hosts file? That'd be my first course of action... > > That way you don't have hard coded ip's in all of your configs either. In fact I have a mix. Since my home network uses DHCP it's easier to use the IP range for the network, but I do use the names for the local machine that are specified in /etc/hosts.