# Yugabyte configuration

**URL:** <https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyte-configuration/1173>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [August 26, 2021, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyte-configuration/1173 "2021-08-26T05:48:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![AddictionAwesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/76d3ee/32.png) [@AddictionAwesome](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/AddictionAwesome)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyte-configuration/1173/1 "2021-08-26T05:48:22Z")

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Hi Team,

Can we use DNS name instead of IP address/hostname for the flag --rpc\_bind\_addresses in master/tserver configurations

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**Author:** ![FranckPachot](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.yugabyte.com/franckpachot/32/353_2.png) [@FranckPachot](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/FranckPachot)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyte-configuration/1173/2 "2021-08-26T09:35:22Z")

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Hi, if the DNS resolved to the right IP, yes. Do you get an error?