elementary problems

Len Sweeney LES at SLACVM.BITNET
Wed Jan 17 11:11:00 AEST 1990


> 2. I get an error from the windows server when trying to log in
> after creating a resolv.conf file:
> domain dk
> nameserver 129.142.96.42
> no problem to log in from telnet connected terminal

The News server does a case-sensitive comparison between a list
of allowed hosts ("newshost show") and the node name returned
by your name-server in response in an inverse lookup from your
internet address.  The easy solution is to make the name-server
name match the case the SGI expects.



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