From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 17 18:35:17 2003 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 AF2BF37B401 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:35:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakemtao02.cox.net (lakemtao02.cox.net [68.1.17.243]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5884543FA3 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:35:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tcornpropst@cox.net) Received: from beastie.cornpropst.net ([68.100.175.64]) by lakemtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with ESMTP id <20030318023511.JOXT6744.lakemtao02.cox.net@beastie.cornpropst.net>; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 21:35:11 -0500 From: "Trevor S. Cornpropst" Reply-To: tcornpropst@acm.org To: Alexandr Sinitskiy , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: trouble with DNS lookup Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 21:35:06 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <9641464272.20030317204009@kmv.ru> In-Reply-To: <9641464272.20030317204009@kmv.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200303172135.06989.tcornpropst@cox.net> 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 On Monday 17 March 2003 12:40, Alexandr Sinitskiy wrote: > Hello. > > I have trouble with DNS-lookup. > Then I ping any host by name, the DNS-name was resolving, and ping > is working. But if I want to connect to remote host by name, almost > all program reply to me: "ftp: alex.kmv.ru: Non-recoverable failure > in name resolution". And after it, I see in messages new message: > "217.13.212.70 failed: host is not on local network". 217.13.212.70 > - our DNS-server, but my ip is 212.96.114.132. What can I do to make > my system working ? Have you defined reverse lookup zones for your hosts? Do you get a host name when you enter: nslookup 212.96.114.132 Trevor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message