telnet and resolv.conf

[David Cunningham]

Mike, show us the contents of /etc/named.conf (named.boot) for older
revisions of BIND and the contents of your db record for reverse lookups in
this domain.  If there is an error we will likely spot it.



Mike Dixon <mike at lathyrus.co.uk> wrote in message
news:8fokeq$rbh$1 at uranium.btinternet.com...
> I am setting up dns on my box, I have added the reverse lookup for the ip
> address and ns lookup resolves fine, but if I try to telnet in I get
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> Connected to *.*.*.*
> Escape character is '^]'
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> Red Hat Linux Relase 6.1 etc
> Kernel etc
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> This comes up quickly unlike when there is no reverse lookup, but there is
> no login:
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> I can get it all working if I delete resolv.conf but this is no help.
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> Any suggestions
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> Regards
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> Mike Dixon
> www.lathyrus.co.uk
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