From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 5 05:01:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A40D16A4BF for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 05:01:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dns10.mail.yahoo.co.jp (dns10.mail.yahoo.co.jp [210.81.151.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AA5EA43FBD for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 05:01:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ayakokiko@ybb.ne.jp) Received: from unknown (HELO gorgon.near.this) (219.11.234.11 with poptime) by dns10.mail.yahoo.co.jp with SMTP; 5 Sep 2003 12:01:19 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Received: from ghost.near.this (ghost.near.this [10.0.3.9]) by gorgon.near.this (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96A2D7F7D; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 21:01:14 +0900 (JST) Received: by ghost.near.this (Postfix, from userid 100) id 78AD819320; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 21:01:13 +0900 (JST) Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 21:01:10 +0900 From: horio shoichi To: "Rommel B. Ikeda" In-Reply-To: <003001c3734f$8a23abb0$6701a8c0@nova> References: <004e01c371ed$e0fc3a00$3601a8c0@nova> <20030903100321.O649@pukruppa.net> <20030903085946.GA35676@ei.bzerk.org> <003001c3734f$8a23abb0$6701a8c0@nova> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.3claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20030905.120112.8809d5ceccfc0ce9.10.0.3.9@bugsgrief.net> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: host and hostname X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 12:01:22 -0000 On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 10:46:25 +0900 "Rommel B. Ikeda" wrote: > Thanks very much for the reply, my apologies for not replying so soon.... > > Actually, I posted my question on "host and hostname", because, I have been > trying to find out if my Internet Settings is correct or not...I am having > problems with cvsup for a very long long time now... > > Actually, I did tried: > # host freebsd.org > Host not found, Try again > > I know that their is something wrong with our internet connection in our > company...but, I do not think that the person in-charge of our Computer Room > can help me...Unfortunately, Although we are an NGO, Nobody knows about > FreeBSD yet in our Organization... > > Anyways, about my comments on "Can someone point me to some information > about it aside from the man > pages...", I do read the man pages, everytime, but on the time that I was > reading about the "host and hostname", I was a little in a hurry and those > technical terms just made my head ached so, I though maybe I would ask > everybody, just for this time...My head was really full with the problems I > have with cvsup... > > Thanks anyway... > > Rommel B. Ikeda > OISCA-International > http://www.oisca.org/ Looks like you don't have /etc/resolv.conf file. The content would be like this, assuming your site has no other name servers: domain oisca.org nameserver 164.46.1.1 nameserver 211.10.162.68 BTW, the nameservers are taken from whois database for oisca.org. NS1.FIRSTSERVER.NE.JP 164.46.1.1 NS2.FIRSTSERVER.NE.JP 211.10.162.68 horio shoichi