[2782] in RedHat Linux List
Re: telnet/ftp cannot find DNS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Tue Nov 5 13:09:39 1996
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 1996 10:05:44 -0800
From: Borg <vladimip@iceonline.com>
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mmalecha@utmem1.utmem.edu wrote:
>
> I don't know how to fix the problem I have with telnet/ftp through ppp on
> RH 4.0. Telnet/ftp work fine when I run them as root, however, when logged
> in as user, telnet/ftp fail with message: can not hind host. Ping and
> rlogin works OK for both root and user. I looked through FAQ's and
> errata, but can not find anything pertinent to my problem.
Are /etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf world readable?
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