Re: ping hostnames problem

2004-01-15 Thread Manestro Oliveira
Hi, I can ping now to hostnames inside my network. All I had to do was to use the complete domain name (e.g., hostname1.somedomain.something.com). I was using the short name (hostname1). You can see that I am a newecomer to GNU/Linux world, and I have the right to seem (and to feel) stupid so

ping hostnames problem

2004-01-14 Thread Manestro Oliveira
Hi, I am using Debian 3.0 r2 and trying to ping to hostnames. The problem is that I can only ping to IPs. I modified /etc/resolv.conf to include more DNS servers from my network, the archive is saved but when I reopen it the modification is not there. Also, I’m using dhcp (client). After upgrad