Re: [rhn-users] up2date error unknown host. (Name or service notknown)

[Mihai Ibanescu <misa redhat com>]

On 10 Mar 2003, Mike Chambers wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 17:30, Ed Cooley wrote:
> > Up2date gives me this error:
> >  
> > unknown host. (Name or service not known)
> 
> I think it's just down or something as I can't connect to it from here
> either.

Hello,

Can you please check the host name you're using for connecting? 
grep -i serverURL /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date 

should do it. It works for me from various servers in Europe (outside of 
Red Hat, that is).

Thanks,
Misa