Date: Sun, 08 Feb 1998 00:44:25 -1000 From: Gary Dunn <knowtree@aloha.com> To: dolbecm@webspan.net Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftpd setup Message-ID: <34DD8C89.26A9@aloha.com> References: <34DC66EB.1DA7@webspan.net>
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Mario Dolbec wrote: > > My FreeBSD machine is working perfectly as a router to the net. I can > ftp from my win95 through the FreeBSD box to the net but I can't ftp or > telnet or anything else from the actual FreeBSD box to the net out. I > keep getting Unknown Host. > So I'm missing something simple right?! > Mario Sounds like your win95 box is correctly configured for a Domain Name Server (DNS) while the FreeBSD box is not. If this is true you should be able to ping systems by IP address but not by name. -- Gary Dunn Knowledge Tree Honolulu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message
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