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From: Michael <mutk@iprimus.com.au>
Subject: Re: forward is not forwarding
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 19:09:30 +1000
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Abraham Kim wrote:

> Dear Stewart, Chris, Steve, and many others...
>  
> Thanks for giving me help on this.
> <snip>
>  
> I know it does not quite fit to this mailing list, but could anyone
> shout at me if you had similar experience and a tip together?

I'll bet it's the classic DNS problem in Linux.
Add the solaris machine's name to /etc/hosts on Linux.

Or if the machines you are connecting to are on DNS, make the Linux 
system can DNS the machines properly

Cheers,
Michael