- To: Andre Pang <ozone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Optus cable URLs?
- From: luke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu Jul 19 15:19:02 2001
- Cc: slug <slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
On 19 Jul, Andre Pang wrote:
> can you type 'ping www' and have it resolve to the proper
> hostname?
>
> 15:05 ~% ping www
> PING www.rdc1.nsw.optushome.com.au (203.164.3.231): 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 203.164.3.231: icmp_seq=0 ttl=250 time=11.4 ms
I don't think I tried that!
> if you can't, make sure that you have a line that looks like the
> following in etc/resolv.conf
>
> search belrs1.nsw.optushome.com.au
>
> or
>
> domain belrs1.nsw.optushome.com.au
>
> replace belrs1 with your appropriate domain name.
>
> sorry if this advice has already been given, i haven't been
> following the thread :)
No, this looks very unfamiliar, so I reckon that may be my problem.
Thanks!
luke