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Pick your poison. IP addresses that change, or hostnames that can't be resolved.



-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Berendt [mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2019 1:35 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: Need to display attributes of all printers, including RMTLOCNAME

Use names instead of IP addresses for your output queues and device descriptions. That way when the network guy wants to torment you and change all your IP addresses on a whim he can fix the DNS himself. Been there, done that.


Rob Berendt
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