I can't resolve from the command line but I can from a browser.
Robert Locke
lists at ralii.com
Tue Apr 11 02:03:53 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 13:27 -0600, Andrew wrote:
> Robert Locke wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 11:45 -0400, Neil Cherry wrote:
> >
> >> Andrew wrote:
> >>
> >>> This makes no sense to me. I can go to www.yahoo.com in a browser but I
> >>> can't ping yahoo.com and nothing on my network blocks pings or
> >>> yahoo.com. I also can't ping local hosts in my hosts list but I can
> >>> ping their ip address. This is a fedora core 5 install and everything
> >>> was working fine untill i ran yum update. Something else thats odd,
> >>> ping does not say that it has failed or can't connect, it just hangs
> >>> untill I break it. I also tried putting a nfs entry in my fstab and
> >>> that wont mount either (it uses a host name instead of a ip address).
> >>>
> >>> Here is my resolv.conf
> >>> ------
> >>> search sondermuell
> >>>
> >> This (above) looks a little weird, I have this:
> >>
> >> search uucp comcast.net ewndsr01.nj.comcast.net
> >> domain uucp
> >>
> >> Note: I have my own local DNS (tinydns) handling .uucp and I
> >> don't share that with the outside world. Everything else
> >> is handled by Comcast, my ISP.
> >>
> >>
> >>> nameserver 192.168.1.1
> >>> nameserver 216.231.41.2
> >>> nameserver 66.93.87.2
> >>>
> >> I have something similar to that.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Check for avc denials in /var/log/audit/audit.log related to
> > resolv.conf....
> >
> > You could try to do a "restorecon /etc/resolv.conf" and see if that
> > helps.... Saw something like this on an updated RHEL4 system a couple
> > of months ago and it was the context of resolv.conf getting
> > "mis-set"....
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > --Rob
> >
> >
> >
> I didn't have a folder called /var/log/audit. I did run restorecon
> /etc/resolv.conf but I'm still having the same problem. :(
> Something else thats odd is that when i type getent hosts on the ldap I
> can see the query but when I ping something there is no query showing up
> in ldap.
>
LDAP?? I was trying to help you with DNS.... But I see another thread
with Craig helping you on LDAP, so you're in good hands....
--Rob
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