From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 2 18:40:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA02417 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 18:40:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from value.net (root@value.net [204.188.125.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA02412 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 18:40:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from richardm (j81.value.net [206.14.137.81]) by value.net (8.8.4/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA22814 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 18:40:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <32F54F31.77B9@value.net> Date: Sun, 02 Feb 1997 18:36:33 -0800 From: Richard Muff Organization: Home Computer X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Host name lookup failures Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I have set up user process PPP as shown in the handbook, however when I try to telnet into my school workstations I get long pause followed by a hostname lookup failure. I have also tried to ftp into freebsd.org and failed. What steps do I need to take to finish configuring it? Thank you.