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Re: [cobalt-users] Username Already in use?!?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Username Already in use?!?
- From: Bruce Timberlake <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Dec 18 12:25:00 2002
- Organization: BRTNet.org
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
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> I am setting up users..... The server is telling me I cannot use
> this name because it is already in use.
>
> What gives? It's the only domain on this IP, the name in
> question is on another IP. Why is the server treating a dedicated
> domain/IP like a virtual Domain/IP?
>
> I can understand why several domains on the same IP cannot
> duplicate the username, but why not across different IPs?
They all share one passwd file. You have to set up unique login
names, and then use email aliases to get them the address they want
(if it's a dupe).
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Bruce Timberlake
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