Buglist to fix before 2.2.5

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at ns.aus.com
Fri May 17 10:18:04 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. 

If ping works, and telnet doesn't, it would seem that your telnet is not 
using the correct libraries.

What platform is this on?

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe at ns.aus.com, rsharpe at samba.org, 
sharpe at ethereal.com





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