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Tue Dec 2 04:10:01 GMT 2003


Description of problem:
They only work for ping and traceroute they wont work for telnet or ssh

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.In /etc/nsswitch.conf set lookup line to hosts: wins files dns nisplus
2.Go to a command line and attempt to ping a windows box on your network 
ie: ping skippy .....
[root at localhost glibc]# ping skippy
PING skippy (192.168.0.244) from 192.168.0.6 : 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 192.168.0.244: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=0.614 ms

--- skippy ping statistics ---
1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% loss, time 0ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.614/0.614/0.614/0.000 ms

3. That worked no problem 

4 Now try to telnet to the same box ....
 telnet skippy
telnet: skippy: No address associated with hostname
skippy: No address associated with name 

Actual Results:  telnet should have connected to the server

Expected Results:  telnet could not find the hostname however ping was able
to do so

Additional info:

RPMS installed 

samba-2.2.3a-4
samba-common-2.2.3a-4
samba-client-2.2.3a-4
samba-swat-2.2.3a-4
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telnet-0.17-20
net-tools-1.60-3
----------------------
glibc-2.2.5-30
glibc-profile-2.2.5-30
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-7.11
glibc-devel-2.2.5-30
glib2-2.0.0-1
glib2-devel-2.0.0-1
glib10-1.0.6-10
glibc-common-2.2.5-30
glibc-debug-2.2.5-30
glibc-utils-2.2.5-30
glib-devel-1.2.10-5
glib-1.2.10-5




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