Can't fix resolver
Brad Knowles
brad.knowles at skynet.be
Sun Jun 3 19:05:31 UTC 2001
At 2:19 AM -0600 6/3/01, Mike Diehl wrote:
> I have a linux box and a new DSL link. I am able to ping internet hosts
> by IP address. I can ping them if I have an entry for them in
> /etc/hosts.
> I have turned off my local DNS server for now.
>
> However, I can't resolve names. I've tried ping, nslookup and dig.
>
> The queries are getting out to the server; and replies are coming back,
> according to tcpdump. But dig reports that the connection timed out.
Sounds like a firewall problem. Try turning on your local
nameserver again, make sure it's caching, and make sure that it's
only using port 53 for the source port for queries.
--
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles at skynet.be>
/* efdtt.c Author: Charles M. Hannum <root at ihack.net> */
/* Represented as 1045 digit prime number by Phil Carmody */
/* Prime as DNS cname chain by Roy Arends and Walter Belgers */
/* */
/* Usage is: cat title-key scrambled.vob | efdtt >clear.vob */
/* where title-key = "153 2 8 105 225" or other similar 5-byte key */
dig decss.friet.org|perl -ne'if(/^x/){s/[x.]//g;print pack(H124,$_)}'
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