From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 17 12: 2: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu (BROCCOLI.GRAPHICS.CORNELL.EDU [128.84.247.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8010814DA6 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 12:02:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU) Received: from graphics.cornell.edu (localhost.graphics.cornell.edu) by broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu with ESMTP (1.37.109.16/16.2) id AA209636118; Thu, 17 Jun 1999 15:01:59 -0400 Message-Id: <199906171901.AA209636118@broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Len Conrad Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Complete FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Jun 1999 20:41:45 +0200." <4.2.0.56.19990617204039.019b8ca0@go2france.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 15:01:58 -0400 From: Mitch Collinsworth Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From France, www.cdrom.com doesn't ping, nslookup, or traceroute. >>web pages. Their page for the book only says "Released: 01 June 1999": >> >>http://www.cdrom.com/titles/freebsd/bsdbook.phtml Well ping and traceroute won't work if nslookup doesn't work. Either your DNS server is messed up or there is a network outage somewhere preventing you from reaching any of their 6 DNS servers. Their IP is 209.155.82.19. If you can't ping that, it's a network outage. If you can, it's your DNS server. -Mitch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message