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Date:      Sun, 07 Nov 1999 09:44:07 -0600
From:      Jim Manley <jmanley@metronet.com>
To:        kishan1@home.com, Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.3-r install problems
Message-ID:  <4.1.19991107094335.0098fb20@mail.metronet.com>
In-Reply-To: <38246C46.792713F3@home.com>
References:  <199911061704.MAA38748@blackhelicopters.org>

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At 09:58 AM 11/6/99 -0800, Kishan Barrett wrote:
><snip>
>
>> The problem here is that the machine is doing exactly what it says,
>> and failing.  It cannot lookup the host.
>>
>> Your DNS isn't working.  Check the settings, or try different servers.
>
>i already tried that.  i tried using my isp's nameserver, i tried using an
>offsite nameserver, and i tried different hosts (ftp.freebsd.org,
>ftp2.freebsd.org, etc.)
>
>any ideas?
>

Skip the name resolution step and use the ftp server's IP address.



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