Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 02:25:01 +0100 From: Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> To: Gary Kline <kline@ns1.thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: lightbulb? prob'ly not, but.... Message-ID: <4D3B836D.9050409@bah.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20110122213300.GA96479@thought.org> References: <20110122213300.GA96479@thought.org>
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2011-01-22 22:33, Gary Kline: > first, i tried a telnet thought.org and it failed, but only by hanging. then > i tried a telnet of ethic by its private ip. was refused instantly:: > > i cannot cut/paste in ctwm here on ethic, but it was > > # telnet 10.47.0.230 > Trying ... > telnet: connect to addr n.n.n.n: Connection refused > telnet: Unable to connect to remotr host > > Does the "Connection refused" signify anything in the bind/dns world. ? No. It signify that n.n.n.n isn't listening on whatever port you try to connect to. > BEfore i portupgraded to bind97 from bind9, this kind of stuff worked. Check your config. thought.org does not resolve: %telnet thought.org thought.org: hostname nor servname provided, or not known ethic.thought.org DO resolve.
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