From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 26 08:20:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA17882 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:20:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pau-amma.whistle.com (s205m64.whistle.com [207.76.205.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA17877 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:20:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw@whistle.com) Received: (from dhw@localhost) by pau-amma.whistle.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id IAA27381; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:18:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw) Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:18:25 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <199808261518.IAA27381@pau-amma.whistle.com> To: cureman@pia.infos.ru, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How may I to solve this problem: In-Reply-To: <35E3C2E1.1362CD06@pia.infos.ru> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 11:10:09 +0300 >From: "Alexey V. Meledin" >popper Unable to get canonical name of client The machine where "popper" is running needs to use a nameserver that can determine the hostname of the client, given its IP address. In turn, this requires that the "reverse" DNS entry (the PTR record in the in-addr.arpa domain) be defined for the client. david -- David Wolfskill UNIX System Administrator dhw@whistle.com voice: (650) 577-7158 pager: (650) 371-4621 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message