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Subject: Re: Whats this? (in last/wtmp)
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On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Charles Henrich wrote:

> When this user logs in it says "invalid hostname" for where he is from, logs
> that as such in the wtmp.  What is causing this?  Anyone?
> 
> faisal    ttyp1    invalid hostname Wed Feb 19 12:12 - 12:14  (00:02)

Nameserver lookup problems?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
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