Re: What stupid mistake am I makeing? (networking)
can this be a problem in /etc/hosts?
maybe the alias to time.westvaco.com is faulty in this file
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> Stan Brown wrote:
> >
> > I have a Debian potato + Progeny box siting in my office, right next to a
> > FreebSD box. Both are conected to the same network subnet. The FreeBSD box
> > can get to the timeserver, Tthe Debian one cannot. I must be doing
> > something really stupid here.
> >
> > Here is the info of interest (I think) From the Debian machine:
> >
> root@debian:~# traceroute time.westvaco.com
> traceroute to time.westvaco.com (170.85.66.92), 30 hops max, 40 byte
> packets
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> $ traceroute time.westvaco.com
> traceroute to time (170.85.115.30), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> I think you have a DNS problem.
>
>
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