Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 18:29:20 -1000 (HST) From: Wai Chan <wai@aloha.net> To: Gustavo Vieira G C Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: very stupid network question Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.94.990107182658.5644B-100000@haleakala> In-Reply-To: <36957D04.5B1A32B5@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
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make sure you have alias in /etc/hosts syntax example: 192.168.1.1 hostname.domainname hostname best wishes, Wai Chan wai@aloha.net On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Gustavo Vieira G C Rios wrote: > My, i have a very simple problem: > > I can ping one system on me local network with this: > ping hostname.domainname > > that's ok, but i cannot this way: > ping hostname > > > > Why? > -- > " ... Overall we've found FreeBSD to excel in performace, stability, > technical support, and of course price. Two years after discovering > FreeBSD, we have yet to find a reason why we switch to anything else" > -David Filo, Yahoo! > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ > UIN: 27456973 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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