Re: nslookup

Article View: aus.computers.sun

Article #506

#506

From: Matt Atterbury
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:02

19 lines
1706 bytes

"Basil Holloway" <farl7FAKE@bigpond.com> writes:

> On Solaris 9 cannot get
> #nslookup www.sun.com   cannot find server
> #ping www.sun.com    no answer
> to work .
> However using Netscape I can navigate to any page and it seems to work okay.
> Setting up email I can receive email but cannot send. Get a message SNMP 
> authentication failure. Mail settings have been double checked and seem 
> okay.
> I installed Solaris9 on this box in 2004 and am trying to get the network 
> settings installed, which were not installed on the original installation of 
> Solaris9. Did not feel confortable using sys-unconfig.

You must do sys-unconfig. There might be a way of getting it right
without doing it, but it is not worth it. sys-unconfig is, in my
experience, perfectly safe and does exactly what you need (no more).

m,.

Technical Details

Message-ID: <87abtx82zl.fsf@virgo.contecint.com.au>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!212.101.4.254.MISMATCH!solnet.ch!solnet.ch!nntp.gblx.net!nntp3.phx1!dnews.tpgi.com.au!tpg.com.au!not-for-mail

References: <kGzmi.7387$4A1.4067@news-server.bigpond.net.au>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Thread: 10d053,c510a5244c3ae904
X-Google-Attributes: gid10d053,public,usenet
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
Newsgroups: aus.computers.sun
Subject: Re: nslookup
References: <kGzmi.7387$4A1.4067@news-server.bigpond.net.au>
From: Matt Atterbury <mat03@virgo.contecint.com.au>
Date: 16 Jul 2007 13:02:54 +1000
Message-ID: <87abtx82zl.fsf@virgo.contecint.com.au>
Lines: 19
User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
NNTP-Posting-Host: 60.241.8.244
X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 60.241.8.244
X-Trace: dnews.tpgi.com.au!tpg.com.au 1184554974 60.241.8.244 (16 Jul 2007 13:02:54 +1100)
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!212.101.4.254.MISMATCH!solnet.ch!solnet.ch!nntp.gblx.net!nntp3.phx1!dnews.tpgi.com.au!tpg.com.au!not-for-mail

Reply to Parent Message