From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 11 9:41: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cwalk.org (cx521708-b.pv1.ca.home.com [24.177.2.144]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FF5137B422 for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 09:41:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from butthead.walker (butthead.walker [192.168.1.10]) by cwalk.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA17959; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 09:42:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cwalker@cwalk.org) From: Caleb Walker To: Raymond Law , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DNS or routing problem? Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 09:39:15 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain References: <4.3.0.20000911033643.00b36870@mail.vt.edu> In-Reply-To: <4.3.0.20000911033643.00b36870@mail.vt.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00091109403800.06234@butthead.walker> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Well when this happens can you ping the dns servers that are in your resolv.conf file or any dns server for that matter? Can you ping your router? Need more info. Need to do more testing with ping and such... On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Raymond Law wrote: #I started a shell with no problem and it has connectivity. But after some #time, it suddenly loses connectivity. It seems it can't find the DNS server #on my network. But it can also be a routing problem. I need to do a #dnsquery to my DNS server or a ping (or a mixture of both) to get it #working again. I do have three nameserver entries in resolv.conf. Can #anyone give me a clue please? # #Ray, # # # #To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org #with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Thank You, Caleb Walker (310) 519-8359 (310) 753-8668 http://www.cwalk.org Get my pgp public key by fingering cwalker@cwalk.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use MessageID: ld36oS3cFss09LNpup3WI2v9JfQT2C/U iQA/AwUBOb0LCh7u1vJ5ZVWEEQLQ1ACg7hNDRMMjioRQ5ajteiM805Ld1U4AoMWm A0+++3hXltOG4H9/H+lPDYBV =c5iC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message