Re: Local address lookup

2002-09-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Jan Willem Stumpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-12 20:38:41 +0200]: > 3. But it is not the whole truth, because (as I said) I have an >/etc/nsswitch.conf file on my machine, and it says > hosts: files dns >and still local lookups do not work (i.e. outside name servers >are

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-12 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
: files dns and still local lookups do not work (i.e. outside name servers are consulted first). So I am still hoping for a lecture from somebody on "local address lookup on a modern Linux system". Regards, Jan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-11 Thread Carlos Henriques dos Santos
Hello, On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 20:19, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > I seem to have a DNS problem indeed. When I run tcpdump in an X > window on jupiter and call > > telnet saturn > > in another window, I get a lot of packets beginning with > > 19:35:30.080780 jupiter.my.home.1024 > ns1.m

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-11 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
I seem to have a DNS problem indeed. When I run tcpdump in an X window on jupiter and call telnet saturn in another window, I get a lot of packets beginning with 19:35:30.080780 jupiter.my.home.1024 > ns1.myisp.nl.domain: 19522+ ? saturn. (23) 19:35:30.081839 jupiter.

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Kuhar
like this /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.2.2 saturn 192.168.2.1 jupiter Hope this helps. -mk > -Original Message- > From: Jan Willem Stumpel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 3:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Local

Re: Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Jan Willem Stumpel said: > This is a follow-up to the thread "Local Net - delays in telnet > login" of last month. > > So it seems the identification "saturn --> 192.168.2.2" cannot be made > locally (i.e. on jupiter) although the identification > "192.168.2.2 --> saturn" can. What is wrong with

Local address lookup

2002-09-10 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
This is a follow-up to the thread "Local Net - delays in telnet login" of last month. I have a local (home) network containing machines jupiter and saturn. Saturn has a connection to the Internet (ADSL) which may or may not be functioning. Both machines are running Woody. Symptom: if saturn's