Beware of bind-9.2.4-8_FC3:20 (was BIND (Network Manager Strikes Again!!!!))

[Bob Marcan]

jim lawrence wrote:
>>I don't suppose the installation of bind-9.2.4-8_FC3:20 created
>>any .rpmsave files, did it? Probably not, but it's a thought.
>>
>>It should certainly be possible to get the updated bind to work properly
>>with the apps you like if you're willing to spend a little time
>>diagnosing what the actual problem is, by using for instance the "dig"
>>tool to try DNS lookups and see where things are going wrong.
>>
>>Paul.
>>--
>>Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
> 
> 
> i had everything back to the way it way before the update last night. 
> this morning i tried to connect and couldn't.   could ping my router
> with wireless and wired but not google.com. plugged in my wire and had
> to turn off named, and Viola connected.  So i'm totally confused as to
> wht only 6 hours ago, it works and now it doesn't.  so far  i tried to
> turn named back on and it says it is running  i try to turn it off
> says its off  weird
> &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
> [root at JimsNotebook ~]# ps -ef | grep named root      5264     1  0
> Jan19 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/named -f -c /tmp/Netwo
> rkManager-named.conf-gItjSL
> root     12770 12397  0 06:32 pts/1    00:00:00 grep named
> [root at JimsNotebook tmp]# gedit NetworkManager-named.conf-gItjSL
> 
> // Named configuration, generated by NetworkManager
> 
> options {
> 	directory "/"; 
> 	query-source address * port 53;
> 	forward only;
> 	forwarders {  24.93.1.118; 24.93.1.120; 24.93.1.247; };
> 	listen-on  { 127.0.0.1; };
> 	pid-file "/tmp/NetworkManager-named-pid-5dCMlh";
> };
> 
> // Disable rndc
> controls { };
> &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
> 
> 
> 
> With NM running  
>  /etc/resolv.conf
> ; generated by NetworkManager, do not edit!
> ; Use a local caching nameserver controlled by NetworkManager
> search rochester.rr.com
> 
> nameserver 127.0.0.1
Comment out this ^.
#nameserver 127.0.0.1
It works for me.


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