Re: I need guidance about how to configure a newly installed Jessie

[David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>]

Quoting Paul E Condon (pecondon@mesanetworks.net):
> I am coming to realize that the re-install, not upgrade, of Jessie
> from RC2 has done something that makes it ignore my /etc/hosts file
> and go its own way. I can't find the trick to make my desktop computer
> use the /etc/hosts that I have loaded onto it and to respond to
> messages from the two 'server' hosts whose demons try to query it.

Yes, a re-install would change the host keys, hence the ssh warning.

Has the IP number of your machine(s) changed? If so, your hosts
file may now be out-of-date (or the router needs to be told to
restore the old IP number).

(By chance we both posted at about the same time.)

Cheers,
David.