From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 18 13:25:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA10918 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 May 1997 13:25:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iceberg.anchorage.net. (root@iceberg.anchorage.net [207.14.72.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA10910 for ; Sun, 18 May 1997 13:24:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aak.anchorage.net (ai-129 [207.14.72.129]) by iceberg.anchorage.net. (8.6.11/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA28877; Sun, 18 May 1997 11:21:46 -0800 Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 18:49:36 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe X-Sender: abc@aak.anchorage.net To: flame@access.kuwait.net cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: resolveing host name In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 18 May 1997, Flame 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 might want to put bind first. what's "multi on"? > resolve.conf: > nameserver 194.54.234.234 this i not a valid number - is my guess. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sleep: a sign a caffeine deprivation ... http://www.anchorage.net/~un_x -------------------------------------------------------------------------