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Re: 20030812: Problems connecting behind a firewall version 6

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  • Subject: Re: 20030812: Problems connecting behind a firewall version 6
  • Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:24:07 -0600
Steve Emmerson wrote:
> 
> Robert,
> 
> >Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:02:22 -0500
> >From: Robert Leche <address@hidden>
> >Organization: SRCC
> >To: Unidata Support <address@hidden>,
> >To: ldm-users <address@hidden>
> >Subject: Problems connecting behind a firewall version 6
> 
> The above message contained the following:
> 
> > We ran into a problem with our LDM system: Hurricane.srcc.lsu.edu.
> 
> It could also be that there used to be a mapping from 204.196.102.99
> to an ALLOW-ed hostname in the system configuration file "/etc/hosts".
> If this entry was removed, then you would see the behavior you've
> encountered.
> 
> You might try adding such a mapping if one doesn't exist.
> 
> Regards,
> Steve Emmerson

Hi Bob,

FWIW, I think that you can test these possibilities simply by running nslookup
or some variant thereof.  It's my experience that if nslookup works then the LDM
will resolve addresses properly.

Anne
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