Unable to resolve host by name

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 26 03:56:08 UTC 2008


On 11/25/2008 07:40 PM, Bob Cortez wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:59 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/25/2008 06:40 PM, Bob Cortez wrote:
>> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:24 PM, NoOp  wrote:
>>
>> >> For TSC:
>> >> Computer: 192.168.0.109
>> >> Protocol: VNC
>> >> Works?
>> >
>> >
>> > Yes, that works.
>>
>> And given that you can ping goggle.com and ping 192.168.0.109 (media),
>> ping 'media' should work as well.
>>
>> On 'media/192.168.0.109' can you provide the output of:
>>
>> hostname
>> ping localhost (just adivise if this pings OK)
>> cat /etc/hosts
>>
> media at media:~$ hostname
> media
> 
> I can ping localhost from media
> 

Can you ping mystic-laptop from media? Also please check the same as
above from mystic-laptop & if that doesn't work, drop me a note directly
so that we take this off-list & don't continue to bother the local
natives :-)







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