From owner-freebsd-current Tue Aug 8 11:01:52 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id LAA07428 for current-outgoing; Tue, 8 Aug 1995 11:01:52 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA07420 ; Tue, 8 Aug 1995 11:01:48 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id LAA04395; Tue, 8 Aug 1995 11:01:32 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199508081801.LAA04395@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: workaround for talk's address problem To: gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com (Justin T. Gibbs) Date: Tue, 8 Aug 1995 11:01:31 -0700 (PDT) Cc: gary@palmer.demon.co.uk, jkh@time.cdrom.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de In-Reply-To: <199508081534.IAA02766@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Aug 8, 95 08:34:07 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 846 Sender: current-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > >In message <199508080043.RAA02014@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>, "Rodney W. Grimes" writ > >e > >s: > >>Yes, but leads to a simple fix, running a cacheing name server on all > >>NFS servers, and point your clients to that name server. > > > >Can you run named on a multi-homed Novell server? :-) > > > >Gary > > Actually yes. I believe that novell's NFS gateway comes with named, and > NIS. Unless they added this after netware 4.0 your wrong. Novell's NFS comes with lpr/lpd gateway code, but uses static sys:\etc\hosts file for name resolution. If it had DNS support I would have lost 5 system sales last year :-). Or is ``NFS Gateway'' something added after NFS 1.2b as a new product? -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD