telnet and libnss_wins.so [was RE: Buglist to fix before 2.2.5]
Gerald Carter
jerry at samba.org
Sun Jun 2 14:16:01 GMT 2002
On Fri, 17 May 2002, Hunt, Bryan wrote:
>
> Yo,
> One bug that it would be totally cool if it were fixed would be the
> wins lookup ( libnss_wins.so ) it works with ping but not with telnet
> or any other application. Some people are using linux boxes as
> workstations in networks without dns. With this working they would not have
> to find out ip addresses for their mail servers/people running webservers
> on machines that have dynamic ip addresses. In short it would be a sweet
> feature.
I've got no problems using telnet on a RedHat 7.1 box to connect to my
Win2k vmware session. Unless you can help me find a reproducible test
case, i've got to move on.
cheers, jerry
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