From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 9 14:23: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cody.jharris.com (cody.jharris.com [205.238.128.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31DCF37B403 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2001 14:22:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nick@rogness.net) Received: from localhost (nick@localhost) by cody.jharris.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f79LMBY91652; Thu, 9 Aug 2001 16:22:11 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from nick@rogness.net) Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 16:22:10 -0500 (CDT) From: Nick Rogness X-Sender: nick@cody.jharris.com To: Hassan Halta Cc: Len Conrad , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DNS and nslookup problem In-Reply-To: <20010809141652.Y44492-100000@quark.cs.earlham.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Hassan Halta wrote: ibm.net does not have an A record...besides that, use dig. > Here's the output of both nslookup and dig > > nslookup : > > Default Server: cs.earlham.edu > Address: 159.28.230.3 > > > ibm.net > Server: cs.earlham.edu > Address: 159.28.230.3 > > Name: ibm.net.cs.earlham.edu > > > dig : > > > ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> ibm.net > ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch > ;; got answer: > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4 > ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 > ;; QUERY SECTION: > ;; ibm.net, type = A, class = IN > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: > ibm.net. 34m11s IN SOA master.us.prserv.net. > dns.us.ibm.com. ( > 993748821 ; serial > 2H ; refresh > 1H ; retry > 1W ; expiry > 4H ) ; minimum > > > ;; Total query time: 1 msec > ;; FROM: quark.cs.earlham.edu to SERVER: default -- 159.28.230.3 > ;; WHEN: Thu Aug 9 14:17:51 2001 > ;; MSG SIZE sent: 25 rcvd: 92 > > Nick Rogness - Keep on Routing in a Free World... "FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message