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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!news-peer.nctu.edu.tw!news.nctu.edu.tw!spring.edu.tw!news.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!worldnet.att.net!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!saluki-news.it.siu.edu!slip106.termserv.siu.edu From: jimd@slip106.termserv.siu.edu (Jim Dutton) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Routing problems Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 01:50:36 CST Organization: Southern Illinois University Lines: 20 Sender: NNTP@slip106.termserv.siu.edu Message-ID: <24187b69.u9t27e.cb746@slip106.termserv.siu.edu> Reply-To: jimd@slip106.termserv.siu.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: slip106.termserv.siu.edu Comment: AmigaNOS v2.9p In-Reply-To: <3324F404.357@deltanet.com> (from Steve Dela Cruz <steben@deltanet.com>) (at Mon, 10 Mar 1997 21:56:20 -0800) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37083 For whatever reason (resolv.conf ?), your system is unable to resolve any addresses (DNS lookup). Try using "netstat -rn" instead, and verifying your "resolv.conf" file and its contents. The 'hang' might also be just a very slow DNS process, but it usually is a DNS lookup problem which locks up the last command that requires DNS. Hi Steve, on Mar 10 you wrote: > # If I issue this command it just hangs! > > > netstat -r > > Routing tables > > Internet: > Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif > Expire