"unable to connect to host"....

Glen Barber glen.j.barber at gmail.com
Sat Dec 12 11:40:54 UTC 2009


Hi Gary

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:
>
>        Regarding the sage of the migration to a new server, I thought
>        things were working when I went to bed.  Turns out this was
>        only because I had the old server going too.  (I did some edit
>        on my new web server but the chances didn't show up.  Only the
>        old server was replying.)
>
>        Now, using lynx, I get the err that it 'Can't connect to
>        host'.    The new server is 10.47.0.230, but dig is still
>        seeing my old server, 10.47.0.240.
>
>        Any ideas why lynx cannot connect outside the server itself??

Have a look in /etc/hosts (and /etc/resolv.conf to be save) for
explicit entries.


-- 
Glen Barber


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