[Cerowrt-devel] Strange behavior with macbook and DNS

[William Katsak]

I see this too, but mostly on my desktop  Mac when it wakes up from sleep.

I think something is up with the Avahi reflector, but haven't had time
to look into it.

Bill Katsak

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On Oct 24, 2012, at 9:04 AM, Shannon Kendrick
<shannon at kendrickonline.org> wrote:

> Whenever I switch from wired to wireless my Macbook pops up a dialog with a message similar to this:
>
> "This computer’s local hostname “Shannon-Kendricks-MacBook-Pro-7.local” is already in use on this network. The name has been changed to “Shannon-Kendricks-MacBook-Pro-8.local”."
>
> The number at the end of the hostname is incremented each time.
>
> Any idea why this is happening and how to prevent it?  This was not a problem on any of the other routers I've used (Linksys, DD-WRT, m0n0wall).
> Thanks,
> Shannon
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