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Why should I use an FQDN instead of the server's IP address?

Hostnames in HAProxy configuration file

Can't connect to MySQL using 'localhost' but using '127.0.0.1' it's ok?

Is it possible for two hostnames share the same IP address?

How to get the fully qualified name (FQN) on Unix in a bash script?

Why does my hostname appear with the address 127.0.1.1 rather than 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts?

Setting the hostname: FQDN or short name?

Linux command line utility to resolve host names using /etc/hosts first

Setup IIS 7.5 with multiple website bindings and SSL?

What is the difference between a hostname and a fully qualified domain name?