Re: socket problems.. Desperate!

[Craig Markwardt <craigmnet(at)cow.physics.wisc.edu>]

Brad Gom <brad.gom@uleth.ca> writes:
> SOCKET: Unable to lookup host. Unit 101, File: 142.66.41.72
...
> Does anyone have any insight as to what might cause this type of error?
> -hopefully before next week when this instrument has observing time one
> of the largest telescopes :)

This looks like a name server problem.  Are the DNS settings the same
between machines?  The strange thing is that the hostname you gave is
an IP number already...

Perhaps you could add a local host entry like this?
142.66.41.72 142.66.41.72

Craig


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