Could you give us a bit more context?

1. Which machine reports this error (or do both)?

2. What other pppd messages appear ahead of this one in the log file?

At 01:33 AM 5/3/99 +0200, Albrecht Eissler wrote:
>Miracle computer: Attempting to establish a ppp connection via a 
>nullmodem cable between two notebooks I succeeded some 
>weeks ago (doing 'pppd /dev/ttyS1 passive 192.168.4.1:192.168.4.2 
>115200 crtscts &' from the one and similar - without 'passive' from 
>the other).  But today the experiment fails. pppd exits with the error 
>'unknown host: slip01'. I really don't remember of any changes in 
>the system configuration until then (2.0.36 kernel with ppp 
>compiled as module).
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