Ok, so you Jakub say that /etc/hostname should rather contain FQDN
right?
I was not sure what RedHat says in terms of "best practices" here.
Upstream list or not, here is official Red Hat documentation about host names:
But I agree the from the admin prospective, we ideally need to have
the same configuration in sssd.conf being shared by all hosts.
Ondrej
-----Original Message-----
From: Jakub Hrozek [mailto:jhrozek@redhat.com]
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 10:07 AM
To: sssd-users(a)lists.fedorahosted.org
Subject: [SSSD-users] Re: DDNS not working due to non FQDN hostname
On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 06:58:07AM +0000, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-08-22 at 08:29 +0200, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 03:51:31PM +0000, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>>>
>>> Discovered why DDNS was not working in this ticket:
>>>
https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/2565
>>>
>>> May I suggest that if gethostname() returns a non . name, sssd
>>> should automatically add the configured SSSD domain name in
>>> sssd.conf ( [domain/domain.name] )
>>
>> There is already a simple workaround of using ad_hostname, I
>> honestly don't think we need to be overly smart in sssd.
>
> It is not simple from an admin perspective, one needs to supply unique
> sssd.conf files for each computer.
> Actually, I think sssd is overly "dum" in this regard as it requires
> non standard