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Date:      Sun, 18 May 1997 19:55:22 -0000 (GMT)
From:      Joachim Kuebart <joki@kuebart.stuttgart.netsurf.de>
To:        Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, flame@access.kuwait.net
Subject:   Re: resolveing host name
Message-ID:  <XFMail.970518200206.joki@jocki.domestic.de>
In-Reply-To: <199705181448.QAA21631@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>

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On 18-May-97 at 14:48:55 Wolfgang Helbig wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> 
>> Was finaly able to establish a PPP connection but having 1 small
>> problem. I can't connect using lynx i get msg can't resolve host. and
>> when i try to telnet viper.hardlink.com i get msg failure to resolve
>> host. Any ideas?
>> sys: FreeBSD 2.2.1
>> 
>> 
>> Hosts:
>> 127.0.0.1      localhost
>> 10.0.0.1       prime.keifan.net prime
>> 194.54.234.234  access.kuwait.net access
>> 
>> host.conf:
>> hosts
>> bind
>> multi on
>> 
>> resolve.conf:
>> nameserver 194.54.234.234
>
>Does a
>$ ping access
>give you any replies from the nameserver?
>
>Wolfgang

Also, make sure "resolve.conf" is called correctly, namely "resolv.conf"

cu Jo

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