[HECnet] Cluster addition please

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2016-10-31 16:32, Paul.Koning at dell.com wrote:
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>> On Oct 29, 2016, at 11:32 AM, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote:
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>> Johnny,
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>> Could you please add the following nodes to the node database:
>>
>> 8.200 	TACO
>> 8.201 	HIRAME
>> 8.202 	INARI
>> 8.203 	HAMACHI
>
> Ah, a sushi fan....  The usual rule is that node names are limited to 6 characters.  I don't know if some implementations allow longer ones.

I didn't know there was some suhi called "TACO". :-)
Anyway, HAMACHI was truncated to HAMACH. There are no systems with any 
other limit that I know of, and I doubt it would make sense to have some 
have a different length. I suspect too much assumes that nodenames are 
max 6 chars.

	Johnny