From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 9 12:18:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA02313 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 9 Sep 1998 12:18:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ducky.dvl-software.co.nz (210-55-210-87.ipnets.xtra.co.nz [210.55.210.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA02298 for ; Wed, 9 Sep 1998 12:18:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan.langille@dvl-software.com) Received: from wocker (wocker.dvl-software.co.nz [192.168.0.99]) by ducky.dvl-software.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id HAA21179; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 07:17:51 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from dan.langille@dvl-software.com) Message-Id: <199809091917.HAA21179@ducky.dvl-software.co.nz> From: "Dan Langille" Organization: DVL Software Limited To: Peng ZhengWen Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 07:17:10 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Why named hangs up? Reply-to: dan.langille@dvl-software.com CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <01BDDBFF.C0FB9AE0@ws2.stc.sh.cn> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 9 Sep 98, at 14:40, Peng ZhengWen wrote: > I config the /etc/named.boot file and then startup the named daemon.but > named seems hang up,and the client request name solution from the name > server can not connect the name server?What is the reason? By the way,is > there any utility that used to convert /etc/hosts to named format > database in FreeBSD?Where can I get it? My operating system is FreeBSD > 2.2.5. Peng, On my website (see below), there's a section on how I set up named. Look for "resolving localnames" or DNS. A working example can be found there. Hope that helps you. -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited http://www.dvl-software.com : for race timing solutions To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message