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From: Didier Derny <didier@aida.remcomp.fr>
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Subject: Re: PLEASE Help with resolver
Date: 28 May 1995 12:10:38 +0100
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prounsavall@nexrad.osf.uoknor.edu (2Lt. Paul C. Rounsavall) wrote:
>I have inherited a Sparc 2 running Solaris 1.1.  I have setup the resolv.conf
>to point to a primary and a secondary nameserver.  I can successfully use
>nslookup to resolve hostnames.  However, I cannot get applications to look
>up the names.  For example I must use nslookup to find the ip number and then
>use the ip number with ping, ftp, telnet, or whatever we run.  I do have
>included a listing of all the current processes running at this point.  Someone
>PLEASE help me get the resolver working.  Thanks in advance.  BTW please
>respond via email to prounsavall@nexrad.osf.uoknor.edu.
>
>Paul
>
>
>

Is your /etc/resolv.conf file readable by everybody ?


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