On Ma, 25 oct 11, 00:54:08, Greg van Anders wrote: > > I can successfully host <server> 192.168.1.254 to the above, as well > as many others. Yet if I try to, for example, ssh to the same server I > get "Name or service unknown". Adding -v, or -vv doesn't seem to tell > me any more. > > I find this a bit confusing. > > Any other suggestions?
Yes, try this: $ getent hosts google.com now change your /etc/resolv.conf to point to 8.8.8.8 as a nameserver and try the command above again. Any changes? Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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