[NTLUG:Discuss] Postfix

Fred fredstevens at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 8 21:57:36 CDT 2007


On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 Stuart Johnston <saj at thecommune.net> wrote:
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> The host command only does DNS lookups.  Try 'ping main.
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OK, not sure why, though. All my networking works just fine, just 
didn't understand the "host" command or what it was for.

#ping main
PING main.local (192.168.1.150) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from main.local (192.168.1.150): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.061 ms

Fred





       
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