From: Holger.VanKoll@SWISSCOM.COM
Date: Thu Oct 23 2003 - 12:39:24 EDT
# ls -ld /etc /etc/hosts
drwxr-xr-x 28 bin bin 6144 Oct 23 17:46 /etc
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root system 12528 Aug 28 11:33 /etc/hosts
as you have rw-r--- a normal user cant read it
-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Bramblett [mailto:bramblet@FULLER.COM]
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:22 PM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Re: host file / DNS not working right on 4.3.3
what should they be.
on /etc/hosts it is -rw-r-----
on /etc/ it is drwxr-xr-x
I think you are right on target. Thanks
Holger.VanKoll@SWISSCOM.COM wrote:
> As root I could ftp to another machine using.
> ftp Name_of_Machine
>
> but as myself or one of the programmers I could only do this to make
it
> work.
> ftp 172.x.x.x
>
>
>
> check permissions on /etc and /etc/hosts
>
-- Ron Bramblett Sys Admin Fuller Brush Company
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