From 7f7e397c61cd419256fcb92c6625a115111a110c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Kronholm Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:13:20 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fix: add FQDN to /etc/hosts --- .../quickstart-installation.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/landscape-installation-and-set-up/quickstart-installation.md b/docs/how-to-guides/landscape-installation-and-set-up/quickstart-installation.md index 5783e332..ce4341ba 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/landscape-installation-and-set-up/quickstart-installation.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/landscape-installation-and-set-up/quickstart-installation.md @@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ sudo hostnamectl set-hostname "$FQDN" When Landscape Server is installed, it'll read the machine’s host name and use it in the Apache configuration. +If your FQDN does not resolve to a public IP, you will need to ensure it resolves on the machine that you are installing Landscape Server. To do so, you can run the following command: + +```bash +echo "127.0.1.1 $FQDN" | sudo tee -a /etc/hosts +``` + ### Attach your Ubuntu Pro token If you have an Ubuntu Pro subscription, attach your Pro token to the server machine. For guidance, see {ref}`how-to-attach-ubuntu-pro`.