Re: need help configuring debian-6.05 with DNS
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 10:52:32PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 22:52:32 +0300
> From: Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: need help configuring debian-6.05 with DNS
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> On Vi, 29 iun 12, 12:40:00, Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > Guys,
> >
> > Can someone help me get DNS installed and working on my
> > Debian Squeeze? The youtubed videos that I have tried have
> > both failed. I get an "NXDOMAIN" with nslookup or did.
> >
> > thanks for any pointers!
>
> 1. What are you trying to achieve? (access the internet, provide some
> kind of DNS service to several clients or run your own DNS server)
> 2. What steps have you performed so far?
Run my own DNS server, for starters.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZuPq_oLQNw is the latest
videos I have tried. I followed every step. nslookup could
not find my computers domain, and I could not ping it. I
could ping my FreedBSD server, "ethic.thought.org" and my
other hosts like my destop. But not the new tower case that
I am trying to transition to.
>
> It might be a good idea for you to read
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
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