nslookup

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Tue Jun 22 18:02:48 UTC 1999


In article <7knn83$51t$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,  <o001put at my-deja.com> wrote:
>I have a unix server (Digital unix 4.0d)configured with bind.
>nslookup works, if i enter nslookup <servername> i get correct response
>from our DNS.
>However, if i try to ftp/rcp system responds with:
>ftp: Unknown Host <server name>
>
>When i add the servername to my /etc/hosts commands like ftp
><servername> works.

Sounds like you haven't added dns to your /etc/svc.conf file.

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