configuration of Bind and nslookup
Brian A Bucher
babucher at mit.edu
Fri Jun 23 15:41:19 UTC 2000
Kevin Darcy (kcd at daimlerchrysler.com) wrote:
: /etc/resolv.conf is what resolvers like "nslookup" use to find a nameserver.
: /etc/named.conf is only used by nameservers.
Hiya,
Would you be able to offer me some advice on how I go about
figuring out what is wrong with nslookup and why it won't
use 204.167.104.162 as the server?
Thanks,
Brian
[~](14)$ hostname -i
204.167.104.162
[~](15)$ more /etc/resolv.conf
search n-p-i.net
nameserver 204.167.104.162
nameserver 192.233.85.129
[~](16)$ nslookup
*** Can't find server name for address 204.167.104.162: Non-existent host/domain
Default Server: frigate.shore.net
Address: 192.233.85.129
> exit
[~](17)$ ps -aux | grep named
root 546 0.0 0.3 2200 1004 ? S 10:08 0:00 named
[~](18)$ telnet 204.167.104.162 53
Trying 204.167.104.162...
Connected to npisrv1.n-p-i.net (204.167.104.162).
Escape character is '^]'.
^]quit
Connection closed.
[~](19)$ grep domain /etc/services
domain 53/tcp nameserver # name-domain server
domain 53/udp nameserver
[~](21)$
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