[Mono-bugs] [Bug 75859][Wis] New - Better error message from Dns.GetHostByName

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Changed by b_gs at hotmail.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=75859

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+Bug#: 75859
+Product: Mono: Class Libraries
+Version: 1.1
+OS: GNU/Linux [Other]
+OS Details: centos 4.1
+Status: NEW   
+Resolution: 
+Severity: 
+Priority: Wishlist
+Component: System
+AssignedTo: mono-bugs at ximian.com                            
+ReportedBy: b_gs at hotmail.com               
+QAContact: mono-bugs at ximian.com
+TargetMilestone: ---
+URL: 
+Cc: 
+Summary: Better error message from Dns.GetHostByName
+
+Dns.GetHostByName throws SocketException with an error "No such host is
+known".  It should be changed to include the hostname that was being looked
+up so that when it comes out of the bowels of some library call it is
+informative.