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2. So there is a conflict

What are your options when there are such a conflict ? When more than one host are sharing one IP number, one is known as the official host and the reverse mapping points to it. So mostly you have this DNS relation.

        host.domain -> IP number
        IP number   -> host.domain
        

All other host names sharing the IP will only have the first line of this relation. Linuxconf enforces this. So when there is a conflict your options are:


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