Re: Networking: etch doesn't find local net

2006-08-30 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Alexis Huxley wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host student2 student2 has address 192.168.0.31 I believe 'host' goes directly to /etc/resolv.conf to see what your DNS servers are. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ping student2 ping: unknown host student2 But 'ping' goes through the 'normal' resolution proce

Re: Networking: etch doesn't find local net

2006-08-30 Thread Alexis Huxley
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host student2 > student2 has address 192.168.0.31 I believe 'host' goes directly to /etc/resolv.conf to see what your DNS servers are. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ping student2 > ping: unknown host student2 But 'ping' goes through the 'normal' resolution process, the first step

Networking: etch doesn't find local net

2006-08-30 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Hello list, I've got a funny networking problem on debian etch, that I just cannot figure out: /--- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host student2 student2 has address 192.168.0.31 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ping student2 ping: unknown host student2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ping 192.168.0.31 PING 192.168.0.31 (192.