[Asterisk-Users] [OT] What's changing /etc/hosts?

[administrator tootai]

Michael Welter a écrit :

> Occasionally my /etc/hosts file gets corrupted.  The IP address and 
> the host name switch positions with the host name to the left.
>
> What this happens, my 7940 phones won't register.  Fixing /etc/hosts 
> allows the phones to register.
>
> Do any of you Linux gurus know who is corrupting the hosts file?

You must have a software which is generating from time to time a new 
hosts file. Check timestamp to see when it was written last time and 
then follow in your logs which daemon where running at this time.

>
> Thanks,
>
Welcome
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Daniel