From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 16 14:37:45 2003 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 1FAC337B401 for ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 14:37:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakemtao04.cox.net (lakemtao04.cox.net [68.1.17.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2706343F3F for ; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 14:37:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tcornpropst@cox.net) Received: from beastie.cornpropst.net ([68.100.175.64]) by lakemtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with ESMTP id <20030316223742.RPLL22825.lakemtao04.cox.net@beastie.cornpropst.net>; Sun, 16 Mar 2003 17:37:42 -0500 From: "Trevor S. Cornpropst" Reply-To: tcornpropst@acm.org To: "DJ Boris" Subject: Re: how can I stop named to dial out at startup Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 17:37:39 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 Cc: "freebsd-questions" References: <001f01c2ebc5$b67c7690$85cd07c4@d> <200303161441.47888.tcornpropst@cox.net> <001801c2ebf8$fd243320$f4cd07c4@d> In-Reply-To: <001801c2ebf8$fd243320$f4cd07c4@d> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200303161737.39306.tcornpropst@cox.net> 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 Sunday 16 March 2003 15:16, DJ Boris wrote: > :)) down in South Africa it is still very expensive to have broadband, > > although it is cheaper in the long run but the installation costs are > horrible and a lot of businesses are still reluctant to get it :)) it will > take sometime. > > back to the *problem* > in hosts I have all my internal machines' IP's and my loopback. all is fine > I can ping any machine on the LAN and all LAN machines can ping me without > ppp dialing out. in resolv.conf I have nameservers 127.0.0.1 > > hm, I am thinking I will just switch off named and tell squid to use the > ISP's DNS. I don't really need a DNS for a 5 PC LAN even just DNS > forwarding. > > BUT I will try your way as well and let you know what happens. > Ok, put the ip address of the host you are running BIND on in /etc/resolv.conf instead of 127.0.0.1. Trevor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message