On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Todd Slater wrote: <snip> > Now I'm running into trouble starting proftpd. I get the error: > > Fatal: unable to determine IP address of 'SLATER.columbus.rr.com'. > > Looking at the faqs at proftpd.org, I see: > > The hosting machine has a poorly configured hostname setup to the point where > the resolver library cannot determine the IP from the name. Solutions > include, fixing the DNS for the domain, fixing the hostname, fixing the > /etc/hosts file. Which one works for you will largely depend on your OS and > exactly what is wrong. >
There is no 'A' record for SLATER.columbus.rr.com I can't find it either, so, have a record put in the columbus.rr.com zone file for SLATER -- Gerald Waugh Registered Linux User 255245 register at http://counter.li.org
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