This sounds like either you don't named running on Tulip 
(ps aux | grep named) or the reverse lookup tables are hosed.  
If you telnet onto tulip and run nslookup, does it work ok?

--David


>       192.168.0.1     tulip.linbo.com.au      tulip
>       192.168.0.2     gong.linbo.com.au       gong
>       192.168.0.3     mozart.linbo.com.au     mozart
>
>I can telnet and ftp between these machines with no problem at all. but
>strangely, I can not start "nslookup" on these two machines(gong &
>mozart). nslookup will tell me :
>
>*** Can't find server name for address 192.168.0.1: Non-existent host/domain
>*** Default servers are not available

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