From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Nov 17 10: 2:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from web501.yahoomail.com (web501.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.68.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A75B614D89 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:02:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from luke_bakken@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <19991117180158.6777.rocketmail@web501.yahoomail.com> Received: from [207.53.138.34] by web501.mail.yahoo.com; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:01:58 PST Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:01:58 -0800 (PST) From: Luke Bakken Subject: Arplookup failed message!!!! To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, I'm getting these messages: /kernel arplookup 127.0.0.1 failed etc........ I'm inside an intranet that uses a proxy server to connect to the internet. What should be my hostname setting be, since i really don't have a "hostname"? also, what should the settings be in my resolv.conf, host.conf, etc... files be? Thanks a lot!!!! Luke also, netscape has been taking forever to load lately - could this be part fo the problem? ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message