From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 11 00:02:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA21078 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 00:02:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA21063 for ; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 00:02:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA28772; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 00:01:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1998 00:01:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Capriotti cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Samba issue In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980410222618.00925c10@pop.mpc.com.br> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Capriotti wrote: > Hello, all. > > It's ironic that I have helped some ppl out with Samba and now I can't make > it work myself. > > the error msg from the log file is: > > >Get_Hostbyname: Unknown host brain.mpc.com.br. > >Added interface ip=150.150.150.156 bcast=150.150.150.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 > >Get_Hostbyname: Unknown host. brain.mpc.com.br > > > I had to use the interfaces parameter under [global] to make samba > recognize my interface card. > > It seems to be a DNS problem; I don't have DNS installed on this machine. > > It's a 2.2.5R with the samba pkg provided in the CD. > > Any takers ? Uummm, add brain.mpc.com.br to /etc/hosts ??? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message