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Wrong server name displayed

 
Huerlimann Rene
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Wrong server name displayed

A W2K server has two NICs installed and is configured like this:

NIC1 with IP1 and normal DNS hostname
NIC2 with IP2 and normal DNS hostname

Additionaly to that on NIC1 an additional DNS CNAME is configured.

Now this W2K server is displayed by the CNAME in the CMS and not by the normal DNS hostname.

How can I handle this ?
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DeadUserIDBR829846
Occasional Advisor

Re: Wrong server name displayed

Delete and use manual discovery and enter IP2 on NIC2 perhaps...
Guido Koetter
Frequent Advisor

Re: Wrong server name displayed

CMS makes a reverse lookup against your DNS. So it depends of the behaviour of your DNS-server.
Huerlimann Rene
Advisor

Re: Wrong server name displayed

DNS reverse lookup seems to be the issue...
Huerlimann Rene
Advisor

Re: Wrong server name displayed

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