Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:44:08 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com> To: Chris Angell <chris62vw@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS Message-ID: <20000927154408.R34501@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <F16500goZolmRBaYFku00005d4e@hotmail.com>; from chris62vw@hotmail.com on Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 12:39:48PM -0700 References: <F16500goZolmRBaYFku00005d4e@hotmail.com>
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On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 12:39:48PM -0700, Chris Angell wrote:
> I have tried everything to get my DNS working right. For some reason telnet
> and ftp won't resolve host names, I think because my computer won't do
> reverse mapping for DNS. Ping, Traceroute, and other utilities like
> nslookup work fine, but I don't think they do reverse mapping.
>
> I have named running on my system, but the problem persists even if I turn
> it off and use other name servers, like my ISP's name server.
>
> I have been struggling with this problem for a while, and it is quite
> annoying. I would appreciate all the help I could get on the subject.
Workaround: telnet -N
Solution: Fix your name servers (or if its a real bug in FreeBSD, provide
more details).
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Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org
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