From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 19:46:39 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC8B216A4CE for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:46:38 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net (sccrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.202.55]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65FD643D2F for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:46:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tbonius@comcast.net) Received: from ostros (c-24-18-102-54.client.comcast.net[24.18.102.54]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc11) with SMTP id <2005012519463501100ci6j5e>; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:46:35 +0000 Message-ID: <001c01c50316$a03f6440$c900a8c0@ostros> From: "Thomas Foster" To: "ZaiD Dashti" , References: Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:46:54 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: DNS problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:46:39 -0000 I dont see your name server listed for your domain in the WHOIS database.. are you wanting to use homelinux.net as your DNS server? what is the address of your DNS server.. also.. I agree.. check with your ISP to see if they are blocking UDP port 53 The Registry database contains ONLY .COM, .NET, .EDU domains and Registrars. Hostway Whois Server Version 1.0 Domain Name: zdashi.com Registrar: AAAQ.COM Whois Server: whois.aaaq.com Referral URL: http://www.aaaq.com Name Server: ns-bsd.homelinux.net Name Server: a.dns.hostway.net Status: ACTIVE Updated Date 2005-01-25 Creation Date: 2004-10-04 Expiration Date: 2005-10-04 ----- Original Message ----- From: "ZaiD Dashti" To: Cc: Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 11:03 AM Subject: Re: DNS problem >i think my ISP blocking port 53, i will call them > > thanks > >>From: cpghost@cordula.ws >>To: ZaiD Dashti >>CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org >>Subject: Re: DNS problem >>Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:39:52 +0100 >> >>On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:45:22PM +0000, ZaiD Dashti wrote: >> > hello >> > >> > i have a problem with my DNS server. >> > >> > first, i have a registered domain name and i want to change its NS >>server >> > to my server to host it in my home (just for learning about DNS) >> >>If you have a domain, you must setup at least two different DNS >>servers. Both must be on physically different networks. Are you >>sure that the domain is set up properly? I could dig from here, >>but since you didn't specify the domain... >> >> > second (the problem), when i use nslookup from another computers in my >> > local network, the dns >> > server works fine, but when external connection (internet connection, >>let >> > say my friend connection) tryies to use my dns server, i got error >>message >> > "DNS request timed out", why ? and how to solve it ? >> >>How long since you redirected the nameserver records from your >>registrar account? It can take up to 72 hours for the changes to >>propagate, depending on the TLD. Some TLD propagate changes much >>faster now, but it can still takes many hours all DNS caches to >>expire old stuff. >> >> > NOTE: i have an ADSL account, which mean i'm using a router to connect >>to >> > the internet, and i'm redirection all ports from the external >>connections >> > to my machine ip, so that i'm able to open a server or to connect to my >> > machine from anywhere. >> >>Running a DNS server from an ADSL link is not recommended. >> >>Are you sure that your ISP is not blocking port 53 to your >>fixed address? And are you sure that your DNS server is actually >>listening on the public interface at all (if you have a multi-homed >>host) a.k.a does sockstat -46l show something like *:53? >> >> > thanks >> >>Cheers, >>-cpghost. >> >>-- >>Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >