From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 12 14: 8:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from swbell.net (mail-gw2.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 023611589B; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:08:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@holly.dyndns.org) Received: from holly.dyndns.org (adsl-216-62-154-215.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [216.62.154.215]) by swbell.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA21667; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:08:25 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from chris@localhost) by holly.dyndns.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA26568; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:10:14 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from chris) Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:10:14 -0500 From: Chris Costello To: Michael Mannsberger Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hey Message-ID: <19990812161014.B24489@holly.dyndns.org> Reply-To: chris@calldei.com References: <37B31C67.FF7ACC92@starmedia.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.96.3i In-Reply-To: <37B31C67.FF7ACC92@starmedia.net>; from Michael Mannsberger on Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 03:11:35PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [followups set to -questions only] On Thu, Aug 12, 1999, Michael Mannsberger wrote: > a problem somebody had >>>>>> > > ping www.atayatirim.com.tr works under Sun but not in FreeBSD - why? > FreeBSD doesn't like "_" in a URL!!!!!!!! a. www.atayatirim.com.tr is not a URL, it's a hostname. b. According to your nslookup response, www.atayatirim.com is an alias for ata_www_prm.atayatirim.com.tr -- `_' is not a valid DNS character. Please contact the site's DNS administrator and ask that he or she fix the error. -- |Chris Costello |Base 8 is just like base 10, if you are missing two fingers. - Tom Lehrer `-------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message