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Re: Newbie from NT exim question SOLVED



Thank you so much!

T'was only this. mved and everything OK.

BTW, 10 years ago I was working on SVR4 (Interactive-Kodak flavor) UNIX
hosts. We were using only 2400bps modems and uucp to transfer files...
A long way and back (with pleasure) to IX !

Greg

----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Ghent" <dementia@tembel.org>
To: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 9:33 PM
Subject: Re: Newbie from NT exim question


> > Thank you for your answer, but..
> >
> > There was no file resolve.conf in /etc, so I created one with the
following
>                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> That should be 'resolv.conf'.  No 'e'.
> (quick solution: '# mv /etc/resolve.conf /etc/resolv.conf')
>
> > entries
> > search mydomain.ch
> > nameserver 164.128.36.34
> > nameserver 164.128.76.39
> >
> > I did not mention an important fact: We are hosting Web server (apache)
and
> > mail server (exim), but the nameservers are external. After having
created
> > the resolve.conf file, I simply ifdown -a, then ifup -a to reset
everything
> > and tried a ping to www.ibm.com (we know for sure they are up...).
>
> no need to shut down the interfaces.  Move the file and try again.
>
> > Result:
> > host unknown and no try to go to the Internet (I have a separate line
and
> > router for this test config) to lookup DNS.
> >
> > I am surely missing something somewhere.
> >
> > If you can give me a clue to "where to strat looking" I will be really
> > pleased.
> >
> > Caracal - G. Hostettler
> > 6, ch. du Raidillon
> > 1522 Lucens
> >
> > Tél: 079 342 97 66
> >
> > e-mail travaux généraux : info@caracal.ch
> > e-mail travaux webmaster : info@caracal.ch
> > e-mail personnel : ghostettler@caracal.ch
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tech Support" <support@elbnet.com>
> > To: "Gregory Hostettler" <ghostettler@bluewin.ch>
> > Cc: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 8:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: Newbie from NT exim question
> >
> >
> > > > I guess it is maybe related to DNS. My simple problem is "where in
the
> > > > hell do I specify the DNS primary and secondary IP addresses under
> > > > Debian Linux
> > >
> > > /etc/resolve.conf
>          ^^^^^^^^^^^
> There should be no 'e' here either.
>
> > >
> > > which should look like:
> > > search yourdomain.com
> > > nameserver 192.168.2.3
> > > nameserver 192.168.3.4
> > >
> > > Pete
> > > --
> > > http://www.elbnet.com
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> > > Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting
> > >
> > >
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