From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 5 9:23:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hermes.research.kpn.com (hermes.research.kpn.com [139.63.192.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF77737B719 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 09:23:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from K.J.Koster@kpn.com) Received: from l04.research.kpn.com (l04.research.kpn.com [139.63.192.204]) by research.kpn.com (PMDF V5.2-31 #42699) with ESMTP id <01K0UIG54KUO000GL0@research.kpn.com> for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 18:23:20 +0100 Received: by l04.research.kpn.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Mon, 05 Mar 2001 18:23:18 +0100 Content-return: allowed Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 18:23:18 +0100 From: "Koster, K.J." Subject: Name server config and nslookup To: 'FreeBSD Questions mailing list' Cc: "Koster, K.J." Message-id: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7C72@l04.research.kpn.com> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear All, My ISP gives me name server IPs through DHCP. This works just fine and I can use dig(1) to query the name server I get the expected results. However, when I start nslookup, the following happens: % nslookup *** Can't find server name for address 10.128.1.7: Non-existent host/domain *** Can't find server name for address 10.128.1.39: Non-existent host/domain *** Default servers are not available % I think that my ISP has made a configuration error in their reverse lookup, but they claim that I made a mistake. What mistake did I make? If none, what mistake did they make? Kees Jan PS. Please leave me cc'd, as I'm not on the list. ================================================ You are only young once, but you can stay immature all your life. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message