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Subject: Re: [9fans] dns suddenly not working
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:43:56 -0400
From: geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com
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You want

	sys=hymie dom=hymie.cc.cooper.edu

dom is the FQDN of sys.

What's the output of

	cat /net/ether0/addr
	echo
	ndb/query sys $sysname

?  Are you starting dns after running ipconfig?