From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 28 00:37:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA13359 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:37:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA13321 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:37:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@glue.umd.edu) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id CAA02477; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 02:36:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 02:36:16 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@localhost To: Michael Schuster cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: network problem In-Reply-To: <35457207.3E5910A1@utimaco.co.at> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Michael Schuster wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote: > > I can ping jaunt from picnic, but not picnic from jaunt. When I try to > > use some network thing like telnet or ftp on picnic to talk to jaunt, I > > get the same thing every time: > > I've seen this happen when the second machine (jaunt in your case) has a > problem with name/address resolution. This does sound a bit mysterious, > I know, but my experience is that once all network and IP numbers are > properly configured, this would go away (provided there's no other > reason (firewall, etc.) for this). > BTW, this is not strictly a FreeBSD problem, I encountered this on > Solaris after our internal network was restructured. > > On Solaris, these are placed I'd look: in /etc: resolv.conf, hosts, > net*, hostname.*, defaultdomain Thanks, it cleared up after a reboot.... I should have done a route flush after I thought I had it all right, and then redo the ifconfigs again. I had it right but had the routing so confused it didn't know it. > > > OTOH: > > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Permission denied > > /etc/inetd.conf on picnic? (This is the obvious one, I know, but one > sometimes misses those for just that reason :-) > > -- > Michael Schuster > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message