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From: arc@kaibab.wpd.sgi.com (Andrew Cherenson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: NFS access list problems
Message-ID: <88153@sgi.sgi.com>
Date: 28 Feb 91 20:10:35 GMT
References: <9102281424.AA23149@neumann>
Sender: guest@sgi.sgi.com
Reply-To: arc@sgi.com (Andrew Cherenson)
Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA
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In article <9102281424.AA23149@neumann> shaginaw@NEUMANN.SQUIBB.COM writes:
>     If you are running name service, try this.  Run nslookup interactively,
>and type "set query PTR".  Then supply the IP address of one of the
>potential clients.  The hostname that comes back must be the one you use
>in the access list.  

That should be "set query=PTR". As of IRIX 3.3, this step is not needed to
show the hostname corresponding to an IP address. For example,

% nslookup 140.176.0.89
Server:  sgi
Address:  0.0.0.0

Name:    neumann.squibb.com
Address:  140.176.0.89