Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 08:05:43 +0100 From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> To: Marco Pizzi <marcolin@net-one.it> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/22980: Strange behaviour in domain name resolution!! Message-ID: <20001121080543.A44111@curry.mchp.siemens.de> In-Reply-To: <200011202210.OAA49033@freefall.freebsd.org>; from marcolin@net-one.it on Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 02:10:02PM -0800 References: <200011202210.OAA49033@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Mon, 20-Nov-2000 at 14:10:02 -0800, Marco Pizzi wrote: > The following reply was made to PR misc/22980; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: Marco Pizzi <marcolin@net-one.it> > To: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>, > m.pizzi@net-one.it > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: misc/22980: Strange behaviour in domain name resolution!! > Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 23:07:44 +0100 > > At 22.00 20/11/00 +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > >On Mon, 20-Nov-2000 at 09:28:53 -0800, m.pizzi@net-one.it wrote: > > > > > > -- > > > parigi# nslookup nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it > > > Server: ginevra.net-one.it > > > Address: 212.177.116.30 > > > > > > Non-authoritative answer: > > > Name: nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it > > > Address: 193.70.120.194 > > > -- > > > Now, look at this: > > > --- > > > parigi# telnet nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it 25 > > > nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it: Non-recoverable failure in name resolution > > > >Maybe removing the illegal underscore might help. You could use > >a '-' instead of the '_'. > > But THAT is the real name of the server. > That is not my server. Then you should tell the administration stuff that the hostname is illegal. > Also, the name resolution doesn't fail on a Linux or a Solaris machine! Well: andre@kahless:~>uname -rs BSD/OS 3.1 andre@kahless:~>telnet nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it 25 nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it: Unknown server error andre@akademie3000:~>uname -rs FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE andre@akademie3000:~>telnet nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it 25 nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it: Unknown host I am sure there is something wrong with the hostname... Either it is the underscore or the fact that it got no reverse entry or both. -Andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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