[AG-TECH] Stale GLOBUS_HOSTNAME not updated

Frank Sweetser fs at WPI.EDU
Wed Jun 2 13:09:38 CDT 2004


On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:35:54AM -0500, Robert Olson wrote:
> The new code detects the hostname to be used, *unless* GLOBUS_HOSTNAME is 
> set.  The philosophy is that if the autodetection does not work properly, 
> we're probably in an environment where the autodetection couldn't work (for 
> instance, we're behind a NAT).
> 
> Unfortunately, this leads us to the problem you're seeing. Probably the 
> best thing to do is to go to the environment control panel and remove the 
> definition of GLOBUS_HOSTNAME to allow the autodetection to go ahead.

Ah!  Removing the GLOBUS_HOSTNAME variable seems to have cleared up both
problems.  Thanks!

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Frank Sweetser fs at wpi.edu
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