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From: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Whats this? (in last/wtmp)
To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 13:39:46 -0500 (EST)
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970219103725.13478M-100000@localhost> from Doug White at "Feb 19, 97 10:37:35 am"
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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?

Then it should put the IP in the file right?

-Crh

       Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@msu.edu

                         http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich