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Re: host wildcard % not working for machine names, only IPs
Posted by: a b
Date: June 28, 2007 04:02AM

I don't know how MySQL does the reverse IP lookup. But if it uses the hosts file first, you could try to add a line like
192.168.1.6 192.168.1.6
to /etc/hosts so that the name resolves to the similar IP and vice versa.

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