Thanks a lot for your sensible answer. Unfortunately I can't disconnect
it right now because my brother is playing Dark Age of Camelot. Instead
I opened two ssh sessions and typed:
# tcpdump -i eth0 > /var/tmp/tcpdump
I then killed tcpdump and ran:
# grep -v [regex*] /var/tmp/tcpdump | g
check the file /etc/host.conf it usually have something like:
order hosts,bind
that is the order of the resolver, it means that will look
for the host in the /etc/hosts files, and then the name
daemon specified in /etc/resolv.conf, something like:
nameserver 192.168.0.1
what you are seeing is e
Kevin Krumwiede said:
> But *routing* of packets continues to work just fine! So it can't be a
> problem with the routing table, right?
I assume your workin with this machine from the console? if you can
get on the real console(e.g. keyboard, not serial) login on 2 terminals,
disconnect the inte
I upgraded my home network router/firewall to RH8. NAT is working
perfectly and hosts on the LAN can connect to the Internet. However,
programs on the router itself cannot connect to anything. If I use a
hostname that's not in /etc/hosts, it *instantly* says the hostname
lookup failed. If the n