Re: NSLOOKUP don't work
> Thomas,
>
> My /etc/hosts file does have 127.0.0.1 localhost in it.
> My /etc/host.conf has "order hosts,bind" in it.
>
> Tony
Tony,
do you have a nameserver line in /etc/resolv.conf?
It must be in the form:
nameserver 122.122.122.122
Of course, you would have to substitute 122.122.122.122 for the address of
your nameserver (127.0.0.1 if you are running it on your machine).
Alex Y.
>
>
>
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> > From: Thomas Baetzler <thb@regioservice.de>
> > To: Tony Koehn <bigt@ourtownusa.com>
> > Subject: Re: NSLOOKUP don't work
> > Date: Monday, July 14, 1997 10:01 AM
> >
> > Tony Koehn wrote:
> > :After getting debian installed I tried to do a nslookup and I get this
> > :message:
> > :
> > :*** Can't find server name for address 127.0.0.1: Non-existent
> host.domain
> > :*** Default servers are not available.
> > :
> > :What did I do wrong?
> >
> > See wether there's a line "127.0.0.1 localhost" in /etc/hosts.
> > See wether /etc/host.conf has "order hosts,bind" or "order bind,hosts"
> > in it. The first one will query /etc/hosts before going to the nameserver
> > configured in /etc/resolv.conf, while the other will do it in the reverse
> > order.
> >
> > Ciao,
> > --
> > Thomas Baetzler, thb@regioservice.de, bath0011@fh-karlsruhe.de
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> > "The cowards never came, and the weaklings died on the way" - R.A.H.
> >
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