From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 11 11:28:49 2002 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 DBBD137B401 for ; Mon, 11 Nov 2002 11:28:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from CPE0004761ac738-CM00109515bc65.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com (CPE0004761ac738-CM00109515bc65.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.103.39.131]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 63CF443E75 for ; Mon, 11 Nov 2002 11:28:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from miro@cybershade.us) Received: (qmail 57603 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2002 19:28:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO vsivyoung) (66.46.21.253) by cpe0004761ac738-cm00109515bc65.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com with SMTP; 11 Nov 2002 19:28:42 -0000 Message-ID: <018401c289b8$8b9d8820$c801a8c0@vsivyoung> From: "Miroslav Pendev" To: "Peter Schoenmaker" Cc: "freebsd-questions" References: <20021111191237.GC11081@dgsi.com> Subject: Re: dns resolution problems Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 14:28:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 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 Hi Peter > I am having problems resolving hosts with freebsd. It looks to me as the DNS servers in your /etc/resolv.conf are not working well... > Specificly i have > problems resolving hosts @ united airlines. These include www.ual.com, > www.united.com, www.ua2go.com, www.itn.net. Some of them use different > dns servers but they still have the problem. I have tried to look into > the problem but can't find it. The problem doesn't occur on solaris > 2.8/2.9, or windows. Probably because the other boxes use diferent DNS servers. Try to use the same DNS servers on the FreeBSD box. > I am running FreeBSD 4.7 RELEASE, and the box > is not behind a firewall. I have tried having the box resolve again > multiple DNS servers with the same result. Does anyone have any ideas, > or are experiencing the same problem? > > peter I have FreeBSD 4.7 RELEASE and I can resolve all of these without a problem. Sometimes if there is a DNS problem (or change) win box can still resolv old IP, because of the DNS cash... until you reboot the system. To think that FreeBSD itself have something to do with this problem is ridiculous :-) Miro To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message