more DNS problems (F10)

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Thu Dec 18 12:31:29 UTC 2008


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On 12/18/2008 05:18 AM, Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote:
> Steven Stern wrote:
>> OK. I don't understand this:
>>
>>   [sdstern at sds-desk ~]$ ping sstern.ccim.com
>>   ping: unknown host sstern.ccim.com
>>
>> BUT
>>
>>   [sdstern at sds-desk ~]$ nslookup sstern.ccim.com
>>   Server:        127.0.0.1
>>   Address:    127.0.0.1#53
>>
>>   Non-authoritative answer:
>>   Name:    sstern.ccim.com
>>   Address: 12.40.135.219
>>
>> nslookup finds the right value, but ping reports unknown host.  I
>> haven't changed any of my configuration files.
>>   
> What is in your /etc/resolv.conf ?
> You could put localhost(127.0.0.1) as first entry in there. And maybe
> delete other nameserver entries as you have local dns-server.
> 
> Greetings,
> Veli-Pekka
> 

That is how resolv.conf is set.  Something changed how names were
resolved with a recent system update.

- --

  Steve
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