[svlug] able to ping using IP but not able using hostname

Prasad Paranjape prasad_ishan at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 6 17:59:59 PST 2006


Hi Eric and Rick,

I will send you the /etc/resolv.conf files on both my
Fedora Code 2 linux box and Slackware 8.1 box.

Also I will send you the status/contents of the dhcp
client files on these boxes.

Regards,

Prasad
--- ericv <ericv at cruzio.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 17:15:28 -0800, Rick Moen wrote
> > Quoting Prasad Paranjape (prasad_ishan at yahoo.com):
> > 
> > > I am having Linksys Router WRT54GC and Comcast
> > > Internet. 
> > > 
> > > Is there a way that I can make router cease from
> > > changing IP assignment ?
> > 
> > I'm a bit unclear on the context of your posting
> that question to SVLUG.
> > Is the Linksys a Linux machine?  Generally, such
> machines are 
> > limited-functionality appliances with Web
> administrative interfaces.
> > 
> > Maybe you should be consulting Linksys
> documentation.  Just a thought.
> 
> Properly configured dhcp.client files would solve
> this problem of
> names/dynamic addies. 
> 
> --
> Eric N. Valor
> http://www.alsa.org
> (sent from my web client)
> 
> 
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