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Re: {bb} BB Nt problem with commas in the file names



On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Nicholas Brenckle wrote:
> Im running bbnt v1.04f (11 August 1999) on several NT boxen.
> 
> For some strange reason, three of them recently started sending back
> reports that are being logged as "host,med,yale,edu.cpu" instead of the
> usual "host.cpu" in bb/www/logs. At first I was getting both the ","
> files and the regular. I  shut down the bb server, shut down the
> offending clients, removed the files (only the history files from the
> case machines, not all of the history files) then restarted and Im still
> getting the "," files (and now only the "," files). Do I have something
> wrong? Is there a bad setting somewhere?
This is the result of setting FQDN true.
This is only bad if it isn't set to the same on all involved machines.

BB uses "," instead of "." in fully qualified names, because it isn't
all filesystems that can handle filenames with multiple "."'s

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> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Nicholas Brenckle                   Yale University School of Medicine
> nicholas.brenckle@yale.edu                     ITS Med - PO Box 208089
> 203-737-2377                                  New Haven, CT 06520-8089

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