From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 3 14:34:57 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF3ED106564A for ; Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:34:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B03DF8FC1E for ; Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:34:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 13408 invoked from network); 3 Apr 2008 09:34:57 -0500 Received: from 124-170-96-213.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (124.170.96.213) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 3 Apr 2008 09:34:57 -0500 Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 01:34:47 +1100 From: Norberto Meijome To: Terry Sposato Message-ID: <20080404013447.16db9154@meijome.net> In-Reply-To: <47F46329.8020104@sucked-in.com> References: <20080401181836.13596owuuxf9az48@mail.top-consulting.net> <200804021332.19454.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <20080402082138.29215ikf830zxu8g@mail.top-consulting.net> <200804021443.21668.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <20080403155207.19aa84c2@meijome.net> <47F46329.8020104@sucked-in.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [OT] name resolution... ( was Re: FreeBSD Traffic Shaping ) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:34:58 -0000 On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:55:05 +1100 Terry Sposato wrote: > Norberto Meijome wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 14:43:20 +0200 > > Mel wrote: > > > >> I think you'll find that bursts are best counteracted like this: > >> http://www.probsd.net/pf/index.php/Hednod%27s_HFSC_explained#Tips.2FIdeas > > > > Mel, can you please confirm this link / FQDN ? no NS defined for the domain... > > > > TIA, > > B > > > The above link works fine for me here. > [terry@got ~]$ host www.probsd.net > www.probsd.net has address 66.93.16.108 > i hear you :D It resolves ok when pointing against a US based Name server : $ nslookup www.probsd.net ns1.octantis.com.au Server: ns1.octantis.com.au Address: 207.44.188.147#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: www.probsd.net Address: 66.93.16.108 It doesn't work when using my machine's named, which relies on Root name servers to get the info. the US server also uses root servers for resolution. US box is linux based, mine is FBSD 7, in AU. I checked with wireshark and i never get any reply from their servers. they seem to reply if I use my ISP's dns... oh well _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "The only good bureaucrat is one with a pistol at his head. Put it in his hand and it's goodbye to the Bill of Rights." H.L. Mencken I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.