[c-nsp] syslog using hostname - IOS

[Nick Cutting]

IOS does this all the time - for many features, not just this e.g. tunnel destinations

Use an EMM script that rewrites the config, and does the lookup on the fly like every few hours.

-----Original Message-----
From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Lukas Tribus
Sent: 27 May 2015 16:58
To: Aaron; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] syslog using hostname - IOS

> Does this defeat the purpose of dns ? I mean if I want to use a 
> hostname for my syslog so that If I ever want to change the ip address 
> of my syslog server, it seems that this would break since IOS

Yes.


> Is there a way to stop IOS from changing the name to a number and 
> leave the name in the config ?

No.


Lukas

 		 	   		  
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