On Tuesday 18 April 2006 12:16, Nick Wiltshire wrote: > > on the r2d2 server then, try to ping r2d2. It should get a response, but > > those logs seem to indicate it couldn't find r2d2. So, let's just > > confirm that local name resolution is not the culprit... :) > > So how many beer is it I owe you now? > > r2d2 ~ # ping r2d2 > ping: unknown host r2d2 > > Added r2d2 to /etc/hosts and saw a huge flood of mail go through... > > odd this came up now and never before...
No worries on the beer. :) glad my guess pointed you in the right direction. You should probably look at the reverse dns entry thing now - it sounds like it might be the cause of this.... Shawn _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

