intermittent domain problems

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Wed Sep 6 01:40:33 UTC 2000


Without any server names/addresses or domain names whatsoever to go on, it's
rather hard to troubleshoot this problem...


- Kevin

LordNikon wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm having intermittent problems looking up a domain. Sometimes "nslookup"
> will
> find the domain fine, then it will not be able to find the site. It's been
> happening pretty
> frequently for many hours, and I have contacted the site admin and been told
> everything
> is running fine on their side.
>
> I have multiple cache DNS servers that all are having this problem with just
> this
> one particular site. I have reverted to the cache configuration shown in the
> DNS-HOWTO,
> but with no luck.
>
> If I change the IP addresses in the "resolv.conf" to an ISP's DNS, it is
> able to look up
> the site without a problem, but this causes other problems and i'd like to
> be able to go
> back to the caching nameservers.
>
> If anyone has any idea on this problem, i'd like to hear from them! It has
> me stumped.
>
> Paul






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