[Users] Suggestion for a new parameter: PRIMARY_IP

[Sterling Windmill]

How do "real" linux distributions handle this? 

I would assume we would want to mimic that behavior. 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marcin Owsiany" <marcin at owsiany.pl> 
To: users at openvz.org 
Sent: Saturday, January 3, 2009 12:10:19 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern 
Subject: Re: [Users] Suggestion for a new parameter: PRIMARY_IP 

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:43:47PM +0000, Marcin Owsiany wrote: 
> My suggestion is to add another optional configuration parameter, called 
> for example PRIMARY_IP, that, _if_specified_, would be used with 
> HOSTNAME to set up the /etc/hosts entry. If it's not specified, then the 
> first address from IP_ADDRESS would be used, as usual. 

Can developers please comment on this? 

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