From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 6 17:58:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA22191 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 17:58:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from fly.HiWAAY.net (root@fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA22179 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 17:58:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (max4-87.HiWAAY.net [208.147.145.87]) by fly.HiWAAY.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) with ESMTP id TAA11830; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 19:58:03 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.8.8/8.8.4) with ESMTP id TAA00595; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 19:06:44 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199801070106.TAA00595@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: jspringr@futuris.net cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: resolv.conf In-reply-to: Message from Jeffrey Springer of "Mon, 05 Jan 1998 23:05:04 EST." <34B1AD70.FE2@futuris.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 19:06:44 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I have networking set up and working correctly with FreeBSD 2.2.5 but > cannot access my providers name service (I can connect to sites on the > internet by specifying "number" addresses rather than "string" > addresses). In previous versions of FreeBSD I put "resolv.conf" in /etc > with these lines: > > nameserver > 207.207.192.8 > 207.207.208.10 Try: nameserver 207.207.192.8 nameserver 207.207.208.10 -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.