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Date:      Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:49:22 -0800 (PST)
From:      trini 0 <gms08701@yahoo.com>
To:        Vikram Kulkarni <vkulkarn@brownforces.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bind/named
Message-ID:  <20020214034922.20683.qmail@web13103.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020213211213.A24558@padu.brownforces.org>

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Ok, I figured it out.  I previously connected the box
straight to the cable modem, and ran dhclient which
altered /etc/resolv.conf.  So I put back
/etc/resolv.conf as it should and all is good.  Thanks

--- Vikram Kulkarni <vkulkarn@brownforces.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 07:07:04PM -0800, trini 0
> wrote:
> > 
> > [Wed Feb 13 22:06:16 2002] [alert] httpd: Could
> not
> > determine the server's fully qualified domain
> name,
> > using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName
> 
> When it starts up, apache does a reverse dns lookup
> on the IP address
> that it's using... it uses this to figure out its
> fqdn... you get that
> error when you don't have a proper reverse dns
> entry...
> 
> > Where should I look to try and get named working
> > again...
> 
> Unless you're running your own reverse (unlikely),
> contact your ISP and
> complain that the reverse dns entry for your IP
> doesn't exist...
> 
> -Vik
> 
> -- 
> vikram kulkarni           Do not be quick to reveal
> judgment. Hidden
> vkulkarn@uiuc.edu         judgment often is more
> potent. It can guide
> vkulkarn@brownforces.org  reactions whose effects
> are felt only when
>                           too late to divert them.
>                                   -Bene Gesserit
> Advice to Postulants


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