From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 29 14:17:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA02191 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 14:17:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA02163 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 14:17:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA16739; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 09:13:46 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 09:13:46 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: Gary Hall cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Networking problem In-Reply-To: <35BF50BB.C0AE8CDC@mcg-graphics.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Gary Hall wrote: > Why, when FTP-ing from a PC to a FreeBSD machine, both on a local > ethernet network, would the FreeBSD machine decide to dial the Internet > ? It's probably a DNS query causing the dialup. How have you set up the DNS (or /etc/resolv.conf) on the FreeBSD box? ------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Chen | -insert-witty-quip-here- ------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message