Hi Jukka (Jukka Marin), in <199509171713.UAA26455@teeri.jmp.fi> on Sep 17 you wrote:

> > Whenever
> > I try to ping anything by name, I get the "unknown host" message.
>
> Have you specified the address of your nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf ?
> If ping with numeric IP addresses works, then this is your problem.
>
>   -jm
>

ping with a numeric address only works if I ping the terminal server that I
got connected to.  ping with any other numeric address gives me "no route to
host".


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