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Title
ERROR: The fully qualified hostname on this machine does not match the fully qualified hostname resolved from its IP address. VERIFYING FORWARD AND REVERSE LOOKUP FOR THE LOCAL HOSTNAME -
Description
When running the root /opt/quest/sbin/pmsrvconfig command to configure the policy server the following is seen:********************************************************************************Quest Privilege Manager for Unix (server) Version 600(061)*********************************************************************************** Detecting current Privilege Manager settings... [ OK]*** Locating services file... [ OK]*** Checking local hostname resolution... [FAIL]ERROR: The fully qualified hostname on this machine does not match the fully qualified hostname resolved from its IP address.VERIFYING FORWARD AND REVERSE LOOKUP FOR THE LOCAL HOSTNAME -
Cause
Configuration issue. -
Resolution
Edit the /etc/hosts and ensure the server's shortname and fully qualified domain name are correct on the loopback address. For example:
[root@gbpm4spol etc]# more /etc/hosts# Do not remove the following line, or various programs# that require network functionality will fail.127.0.0.1 gbpm4spol.idm.hal.lab gbpm4spol localhost.localdomain localhost::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6