From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 6 14:48: 0 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 6 14:47:58 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2C6837B400 for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2000 14:47:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from jonc.itouch (jonc.itouch [192.168.2.21]) by itouch.co.nz (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eB6Mlns20235; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 11:47:49 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.itouch (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eB6MlnG01106; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 11:47:49 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 11:47:49 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Raymond Law Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DNS server Message-ID: <20001207114749.A791@jonc.itouch> References: <3.0.1.32.20001206174404.006d3cf8@mail.vt.edu> <3.0.1.32.20001206174404.006d3cf8@mail.vt.edu> <20001207094110.B40394@albury.net.au> <3.0.1.32.20001206175433.006da248@mail.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.20001206175433.006da248@mail.vt.edu>; from rlaw@vt.edu on Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:54:33PM -0500 Sender: jonc@itouch.co.nz Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:54:33PM -0500, Raymond Law wrote: > I've added several DNS server in resolv.conf, but I still have a problem. > > I've been having a problem with connectivity for a while. When I try to > ping www.vt.edu, it gives me a DNS lookup failure. When I ping > 198.82.162.11, it says No route to host. > > Do you have any idea what went wrong? This has nothing to do with DNS, and more to do with the network setup. Looks like you haven't set up your machine to route to the IP 198.82.162.11. What does the output of `netstat -rn' give? -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Internet: an empirical test of the idea that a million monkeys banging on a million keyboards can produce Shakespeare To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message