Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 14:08:37 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@hades.hell.gr> To: Mike Dungan <mpd@dns2.ccwebhost.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: resolving problems. Message-ID: <19991221140837.D728@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.991219212117.19612A-100000@dns2.ccwebhost.com> References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.991219212117.19612A-100000@dns2.ccwebhost.com>
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On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 09:24:07PM -0500, Mike Dungan wrote: | Hello, | | I am setting up a majordomo server, using FreeBSD 3.0-R, and while I am | able to connect to the internet, I am not able to resolve hostnames in | most cases. nslookup and dnsquery work fine, but other programs like ping | or traceroute will fail the host lookup. My /etc/resolv.conf is a copy of | a known good file, so I don't see that as the problem. This is a clean | 3.0-R install. It's hard to tell what the problem is without your resolv.conf file. A copy of /etc/host.conf would be of great assistance too ;) Oh, and if that's not a big problem to you, please send the exact incantations of commands that have failed you (i.e. traceroute, ping) and their successful counterparts (i.e. nslookup). Regards, -- Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> "What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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