Yum Problem

[John Fox]

Alexander Dalloz writes:

> Am Fr, den 14.01.2005 schrieb John Fox um 11:28:
> 
>> Here is the copy & Paste of above:
>> 
>> [root at realdns root]# cat /etc/resolv.conf
>> domain   realdns.biz
>> nameserver 38.119.156.32  
>> nameserver 38.119.156.33
>> nameserver 38.119.156.15
> 
>> [root at realdns root]# ifconfig
>> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:60:97:3A:8D:50
>>           inet addr:38.119.156.15  Bcast:38.119.156.255 
> 
>> eth0:1    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:60:97:3A:8D:50
>>           inet addr:38.119.156.24  Bcast:38.255.255.255 
> 
>> eth0:2    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:60:97:3A:8D:50
>>           inet addr:38.119.156.32  Bcast:38.255.255.255 
> 
>> eth0:3    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:60:97:3A:8D:50
>>           inet addr:38.119.156.33  Bcast:38.255.255.255 
> 
>> eth0:4    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:60:97:3A:8D:50
>>           inet addr:38.119.156.60  Bcast:38.255.255.255 
> 
>> In the resolv.conf 38.119.156.15 is the server IP. I have also
>> found that when the server asks for an external file e.g.
>> rpm --import  http://www.fedoralegacy.org/FEDORA-LEGACY-GPG-KEY
>> it actually looks for it at
>> http://www.realdns.biz/FEDORA-LEGACY-GPG-KEY
> 
>> John Fox.
> 
> John,
> 
> maybe you should ask and get help by someone which has a clue about
> managing servers.
> 
> The 3 nameserver entries in your resolv.conf contain only local server
> IPs. I mean, all 3 are on your local host: eth0:2, eth0:3, eth0. This is
> nonsense. And I highly suspect these DNS servers do not work properly.
> They do not resolve requests from outside, ok, that would be ok. But
> from your problem description they seem to be misconfigured completey.
> 
> John, as this is a coordination list for the Fedora Legacy Project, and
> no yum nor network help list, please choose a proper forum for your
> problems or pay someone with the clue to fix the things.
> 
> Alexander  
> 
> 
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Many Thanks to all for your help and advice I have learnt many
things from this short sojorn.

Kind regards,

John Fox.