From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 1 14:15:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA11853 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 14:15:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA11841 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 14:15:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA07325; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 08:45:31 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id IAA07455; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 08:45:30 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980302084530.22537@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 08:45:30 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: "Tim O'Neil" , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: need more net hints References: <3.0.3.32.19980228194430.00b2ece0@pop.flash.net> <3.0.3.32.19980301094455.00ae3eb0@pop.flash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19980301094455.00ae3eb0@pop.flash.net>; from Tim O'Neil on Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 09:44:55AM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 1 March 1998 at 9:44:55 -0800, Tim O'Neil wrote: > Tim Mooney wrote: >> It meant you do not have a named server to query from. Put your ISP's >> named server in /etc/resolv.conf and it shall work. BTW, 10.0.0.1 is not >> a valid IP address. > > This host will never be connected to the net. I have no named server > to query. I just want to connect two machines through a 10 base 2 > wire. Then use /etc/hosts. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message