[SunRescue] ARGH! Round 2

[Bill Bradford]

On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 11:12:56PM -0500, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> > /etc/hostname.hme0 should have a hostname in it
> Yepper name is tatung
> > /etc/hosts should have the same hostname, along with an IP address.
> Yepper has 192.168.0.200 tatung
> > Basically the system takes the IP from /etc/hostname.hme0, looks that
> > up in /etc/hosts, and assigns the IP address thats in /etc/hosts.
> Now a new twist. I can do nslookups but cannot get netscape or ftp to
> connect via hostname only IP.
> ARGH
> Mike N

Do you have nscd running?

Do you have an /etc/nodename?

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX