Date: Sun, 8 Dec 1996 16:23:44 -0800 (PST) From: Paul Traina <pst@Shockwave.COM> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: jkh@freebsd.org Subject: misc/2177: sysinstall via ppp fails Message-ID: <199612090023.QAA00508@precipice.shockwave.com> Resent-Message-ID: <199612090030.QAA03140@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 2177 >Category: misc >Synopsis: sysinstall via ppp fails >Confidential: no >Severity: critical >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Dec 8 16:30:02 PST 1996 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Paul Traina >Organization: Juniper Networks >Release: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386 >Environment: -current AND sysinstall as-of this morning (!) (I roll my own) >Description: Attempt to install via ppp via sysinstall fails with: "Cannot resolve hostname `.1'! Are you sure that your nameserver, gateway, and ..." >How-To-Repeat: Install via FTP Specify hostname: scratch domain: shockwave.com gateway: 10.0.0.1 nameserver: 10.0.0.1 myaddr: 10.0.0.2 netmask: 255.255.255.0 When prompted, reply to remote addr with 10.0.0.1, baudrate 115k. start ppp, login to remote side, PPP link comes up, IPCP negotion completes properly, show ip (inside ppp) shows good stuff. Extra debugging reports: DEBUG: hostname = `.1' DEBUG: dir = '/' DEBUG: port = 21 Hmmm...? >Fix: Don't know yet. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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