Internet is OK but ssh and FTP is not.

[Brian McKee]

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Jeff Davis <jeff at ke9v.net> wrote:
> On Mon, May 5, 2008 3:31 pm, OOzy Pal wrote:
>  >
>  > Here is the FTP error:
>  > Cannot look up hostname softriva.com: Name or service not known
>  > Waiting 30 seconds until trying to connect again
>  >
>  > Here is the SSH error
>  > ssh: xyz.com: Name or service not known
>
>  Is there an ftp server running on softriva.com?
>
>  Could it be at ftp.softriva.com?
>
>  Same for ssh -- is xyz.com running sshd?

Jeff - that's a red herring.
His error indicates a DNS issue, it never gets to xyz.com to find out
if it's running ssh or not....
Brian