Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 11:42:13 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: djv@bedford.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named vs hosts (and qpopper) Message-ID: <199807252342.LAA08427@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <199807252312.TAA28801@lucy.bedford.net> References: <199807252142.JAA25267@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> from Dan Langille at "Jul 26, 98 09:42:18 am"
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On 25 Jul 98, at 19:12, CyberPeasant wrote: > Well, I think we need a peek into the zone files. > > The client in your local LAN, right? Do you have reverse lookup OK in the > zone file for in-addr.arpa? Yes, the client is in my local lan. I assume by 'zone file', this is my /etc/namedb/named.local file. > > Assuming the client is box12.local.net 10.0.0.12, try: > The client in question is wocker 192.168.0.99. I have a section in my /etc/namedb/named.local file which contains: $ORIGIN 0.168.192.IN-ADDR-ARPA 99 IN PTR wocker.dvl-software.co.nz. My upstream host nameserver is alien.xtra.co.nz 202.27.184.3 > $ nslookup > [message about localhost being the server] *** Can't find server name for address 192.168.0.20: Non-existant host/domain Server: alien.xtra.co.nz Address: 202.27.184.3 > > > box12 > Tell us what it says Server: alien.xtra.co.nz Address: 202.27.184.3 *** can't find wocker: non-existant host/domain > > > box12.local.net > Tell us what it says > *** can't find wocker.dvl-software.co.nz: non-existant host/domain > > 12.0.0.10.in-addr.arpa > Tell us what it says > *** can't find 99.0.168.192.in-addr.arpa: non-existant host/domain -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited http://www.dvl-software.com/freebsd : my [mis]adventures To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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