Re: minor DNS problem
Is the daemon "named" running?
--Bob
Andrew Spencer wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> Sorry to come back to the list again. Just a little glitch really, but it
> has me stumped... I can't get IP name resolution working properly. (All I
> want to do is resolve IP addresses using an available nameserver.)
>
> I can connect to machines on the local ethernet fine, using numeric IP
> addresses (can't see outside the local domain, due to the firewall, but
> that's another story..). Also, I can connect using name instead of number
> for a couple of machines I put into /etc/hosts by hand.
>
> My /etc/host.conf file says
> order hosts,bind
> multi on
>
> and /etc/resolv.conf says
> search bath.ac.uk
> nameserver 138.38.32.3,138.38.32.46
>
> I know the nameservers are ok, from doing
> nslookup - 138.38.32.3
>
> So, looking in /etc/hosts for hostnames is working, and the local
> nameservers are working and reachable... But something somewhere is
> clearly not connecting... Can anyone suggest what?
>
> eternally grateful, ;)
>
> --
> Andrew bspajs@bath.ac.uk
>
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