[Freeipa-users] Ping forwarded domain name.

[TomK]

On 11/22/2016 2:59 AM, Martin Basti wrote:
> Hey,
>
>
> On 22.11.2016 06:33, TomK wrote:
>> Hey Guy's,
>>
>> I'm forwarding a domain dom.abc.xyz from a Windows Server 2012 over to
>> my dual Free IPA server.  The Free IPA servers are authoritative for
>> this subdomain.  The Windows Server 2012 DNS is resolves on abc.xyz
>> and forwards dom.abc.xyz.
> Do you have configured proper zone delegation for subdomain dom.abc.xyz?
> Proper NS and glue records
> http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/ch9/delegate.html
>
>>
>> I cannot ping dom.abc.xyz.  Everything else, including client
>> registrations, work fine.  If Free IPA is authoritative  on
>> dom.abc.xyz, should it not create DNS entries so the sub domain can be
>> pinged as well?
>
> What do you mean by "ping"?
>
>>
>> /etc/resolv.conf also get's regenerated on reboot on the IPA Servers
>> and wanted to ask if you can point me to some materials online to
>> determine where can I permanently adjust the search to add dom.abc.xyz
>> to the already present abc.xyz .  I wasn't able to locate what I
>> needed in my searches.
>>
>> I'm using the latest v4.
>
> It depends on what are you using, probably you have NetworkManager there
> that is editing /etc/resolv.conf
>
> https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/67752/how-do-i-add-a-search-domain-using-networkmanager/
>
>
> Martin


I Uninstalled NetworkManager.  Still changes.
ping dom.abc.com results in "ping: unknown host"

I'll have a look at the first link, ty.

-- 
Cheers,
Tom K.
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