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From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De>
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Subject: Re: resolveing host name
In-Reply-To: <m0wT4cX-000tTCC@access.kuwait.net> from Flame at "May 18, 97 03:00:43 pm"
To: flame@access.kuwait.net
Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 16:48:55 +0200 (MET DST)
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> Hi,
> 
> 
> Was finaly able to establish a PPP connection but having 1 small
> problem. I can't connect using lynx i get msg can't resolve host. and
> when i try to telnet viper.hardlink.com i get msg failure to resolve
> host. Any ideas?
> sys: FreeBSD 2.2.1
> 
> 
> Hosts:
> 127.0.0.1      localhost
> 10.0.0.1       prime.keifan.net prime
> 194.54.234.234  access.kuwait.net access
> 
> host.conf:
> hosts
> bind
> multi on
> 
> resolve.conf:
> nameserver 194.54.234.234

Does a
$ ping access
give you any replies from the nameserver?

Wolfgang