telnet fails with "telnet: could not resolve st1.charite.de/telnet: Name or service not known"

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Automatically imported from Debian bug report #261523 http://bugs.debian.org/261523

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Automatically imported from Debian bug report #261523 http://bugs.debian.org/261523

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Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:30:57 +0200
From: Ralf Hildebrandt <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: telnet fails with "telnet: could not resolve st1.charite.de/telnet: Name or
 service not known"

Package: telnet
Version: 0.17-24
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

# telnet st1.charite.de
telnet: could not resolve st1.charite.de/telnet: Name or service not known

# grep telnet /etc/services
telnet 23/tcp
rtelnet 107/tcp # Remote Telnet
rtelnet 107/udp
telnets 992/tcp # Telnet over SSL
telnets 992/udp
tfido 60177/tcp # fidonet EMSI over telnet

# telnet st1.charite.de 23
telnet: could not resolve st1.charite.de/23: Name or service not known

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-rc2-bk1
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages telnet depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgcc1 1:3.4.1-3 GCC support library
ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.4-5 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii netbase 4.17 Basic TCP/IP networking system

-- no debconf information

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (fabbione)]

*** Bug 7165 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (fabbione)]

Non-authoritative answer:
*** Can't find st1.charite.de: No answer

this is almost better than a 1st of april fool

[Tobias Lorenz (tobias-lorenz)]

Hi,

I couldn't resolv that host either. But that's not a problem of telnet,
as you can see from the dig command. The host could not be resolved. Was
that server removed or renamed?

$ dig st1.charite.de

; <<>> DiG 9.2.4rc5 <<>> st1.charite.de
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 18428
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;st1.charite.de. IN A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
charite.de. 3163 IN SOA dns.charite.de.
postmaster.charite.de. 407260001 43200 1800 2419200 3600

;; Query time: 1 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.100.1#53(192.168.100.1)
;; WHEN: Mon Jul 26 18:56:23 2004
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 83

Bye,
  Toby

[Robert Millan (zeratul2)]

Closing.

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 06:59:54PM +0200, Tobias Lorenz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I couldn't resolv that host either. But that's not a problem of telnet,
> as you can see from the dig command. The host could not be resolved. Was
> that server removed or renamed?
>
>
> $ dig st1.charite.de
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.4rc5 <<>> st1.charite.de
> ;; global options: printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 18428
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;st1.charite.de. IN A
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> charite.de. 3163 IN SOA dns.charite.de.
> postmaster.charite.de. 407260001 43200 1800 2419200 3600
>
> ;; Query time: 1 msec
> ;; SERVER: 192.168.100.1#53(192.168.100.1)
> ;; WHEN: Mon Jul 26 18:56:23 2004
> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 83
>
>
> Bye,
> Toby
>
>
>

--
Robert Millan

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Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 18:59:54 +0200
From: Tobias Lorenz <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: That's not a problem of telnet.

Hi,

I couldn't resolv that host either. But that's not a problem of telnet,
as you can see from the dig command. The host could not be resolved. Was
that server removed or renamed?

$ dig st1.charite.de

; <<>> DiG 9.2.4rc5 <<>> st1.charite.de
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 18428
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;st1.charite.de. IN A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
charite.de. 3163 IN SOA dns.charite.de.
postmaster.charite.de. 407260001 43200 1800 2419200 3600

;; Query time: 1 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.100.1#53(192.168.100.1)
;; WHEN: Mon Jul 26 18:56:23 2004
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 83

Bye,
  Toby

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Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 19:36:37 +0200
From: Robert Millan <email address hidden>
To: Tobias Lorenz <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#261523: That's not a problem of telnet.

Closing.

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 06:59:54PM +0200, Tobias Lorenz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I couldn't resolv that host either. But that's not a problem of telnet,
> as you can see from the dig command. The host could not be resolved. Was
> that server removed or renamed?
>
>
> $ dig st1.charite.de
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.4rc5 <<>> st1.charite.de
> ;; global options: printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 18428
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;st1.charite.de. IN A
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> charite.de. 3163 IN SOA dns.charite.de.
> postmaster.charite.de. 407260001 43200 1800 2419200 3600
>
> ;; Query time: 1 msec
> ;; SERVER: 192.168.100.1#53(192.168.100.1)
> ;; WHEN: Mon Jul 26 18:56:23 2004
> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 83
>
>
> Bye,
> Toby
>
>
>

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Robert Millan

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(kernel of *(Berkeley Software Distribution))