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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:55:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com>
To:        Mitch Collinsworth <mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DNS setup problem, "Can't find server name" 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.990923164705.7453A-100000@federation.addy.com>
In-Reply-To: <199909232042.AA019629368@broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu>

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On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Mitch Collinsworth wrote:

> >*** Can't find server name for address 207.239.68.71: Timed out
> >*** Default servers are not available
> 
> 
> You need an in-addr.arpa entry for the server.  This is a bizarre

Well, I thought of that.  The ip of the machine is being reversed, e.g. 

71.68.239.207.in-addr.arpa.      IN    PTR      spock.addy.com.

These files are identical to the conf files that are working fine on
another DNS machine.

Cliff



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