From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 24 22:22:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from satan.freebsdsystems.com (24.69.168.6.on.wave.home.com [24.69.168.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0626F37BC1F for ; Mon, 24 Apr 2000 22:22:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lnb@satan.freebsdsystems.com) Received: (from lnb@localhost) by satan.freebsdsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA32362; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 01:26:18 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lnb) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="_=XFMail.1.4.0.FreeBSD:000425012618:32086=_" In-Reply-To: <008901bfae87$771becc0$67febd18@janisd> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 01:26:18 -0400 (EDT) Organization: FreeBSD Systems Inc. From: Lanny Baron To: Janis Subject: RE: Cant get a Hostname Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format --_=XFMail.1.4.0.FreeBSD:000425012618:32086=_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi, I think your problem is reverse dns. -Lanny On 25-Apr-00 Janis wrote: > Hi , > > I recently moved to a different city and I moved my local cable modem with > me. I never had a problem before getting a hostname to come up in my address. > I have called the internet cable company several times but I get no help. > They tell me as long as I connect they dont see a problem. But I am having a > problem, I cant get onto alot of servers with a software I use. Is there > anyway that I can change this IP to a hostname??? Please help thanks --_=XFMail.1.4.0.FreeBSD:000425012618:32086=_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi ,

I recently moved to a different city = and I moved my=20 local cable modem with me. I never had a problem before getting a = hostname to=20 come up in my address. I have called the internet cable company several = times=20 but I get no help. They tell me as long as I connect they dont see a = problem.=20 But I am having a problem, I cant get onto alot of servers with a = software I=20 use. Is there anyway that I can change this IP to a hostname??? Please = help=20 thanks

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