SSH/Names

[Jeremy C. Reed]

On Fri, 26 May 2006, Ray Cantwell wrote:

> I am trying to setup SSH to respond to names and not IP addresses, ie; 
> ssh 192.168.x.x would be ssh harold. I am not sure were to go to change 
> or update this setting.

If you are trying to do this for the server, it can not be done.

If you are trying to do this for the client, it can be done, but why?

Note that 192.168.x.x is a valid hostname too (all digits for the 
characters).

 Jeremy C. Reed

echo '9,J8HD,fDGG8B@?:536FC5=8 at I;C5?@H5B0D at 5GBIELD54DL>@8L?:5GDEJ8LDG1' |\
sed ss,s50EBsg | tr 0-M 'p.wBt SgiIlxmLhan:o,erDsduv/cyP'