Couldn't configure your router to resolve names-to-IPs? Do you have to use the hosts file?
On Thursday 10 May 2007 11:54, Ceri Hankey wrote: > Michael, > What host file are you talking about? > under windows 2000+ it is in ...\system32\drivers\etc\hosts > regards > Ceri Hankey > > Michael Murphy wrote: > >I am using Vnc viewer and it does not seem to be reading the host file. > > ..all my other programs access it just fine, when i try to use vnc viewer > > and type in a hostname instead of an ip i get the error: getaddrinfo: No > > such host is known (11001). Using a hostname instead of an ip works with > > all of my other programs (coreftp, etc). any ideas? my partner has the > > exact same laptop and OS as I do and it works fine for him. Just not for > > me. _______________________________________________ > >VNC-List mailing list > >VNC-List@realvnc.com > >To remove yourself from the list visit: > >http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > VNC-List@realvnc.com > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list -- Regards, Mick [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list