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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2001 20:17:38 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Vaclav Kares <vaclav.kares@worldonline.cz>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?B?SmVhbi1GcmFu529pcyBMYWNoYW5jZQ==?= <jfzonev@hotmail.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Internet
Message-ID:  <20010803201140.T653-100000@kares.server>
In-Reply-To: <F4aqbC8wSA1XvpFVjCR00000071@hotmail.com>

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> Hi there,
>
> tonight my computer gave me an error message:
>
> gethostbyaddr(192.168.2.1) failed: 2
>
> 192.168.2.1 is my gateway IP address and with any other computers running
> win98, there are no problems. Why is my FreeBSD box doing this? Do you ha=
ve
> any ideas? I get this error message by sendmail.

Have you the next line in /etc/hosts ?
192.168.2.1 name name.domain

You can configure own DNS as was written also.

> John F Lachance
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