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Date:      Thu, 7 Jan 1999 21:52:30 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Alejandro Galindo Chairez AGALINDO  <agalindo@servidor.exsocom.com.mx>
To:        Gustavo Vieira G C Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: very stupid network question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990107215139.1489A-100000@servidor.exsocom.com.mx>
In-Reply-To: <36957D04.5B1A32B5@netshell.vicosa.com.br>

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You can if you put the next line in the /etc/hosts file:

hostname.domainname	hostname


Regards
Alejandro


On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Gustavo Vieira G C Rios wrote:

> My, i have a very simple problem:
> 
> I can ping one system on me local network with this:
> ping hostname.domainname
> 
> that's ok, but i cannot this way:
> ping hostname
> 
> 
> 
> Why?
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