nslookup question

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Mar 6 19:06:30 UTC 2001


Sounds like it might be a resolver configuration issue, rather than a
nameserver issue.

How is /etc/nsswitch.conf configured on the box?

What are the contents of /etc/resolv.conf?


- Kevin

Sabrina Fallorina wrote:

> I'm having the same problem, except on Solaris 8. Hopefully someone can help
> us with this. What happens when you do a ping on one of your machines? Do
> you get the response ping: unknown host "hostname"? Because that is what I'm
> getting. ~ Sabrina
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt at innominate.com>
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: nslookup question
> Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 18:56:58 +0100
>
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 04:42:31PM +0100, Davide wrote:
>  > Hi all.
>  > I'm trying to run Bind 9.1.1 on solaris 7.
>  > It starts up fine but I don't know why it can't resolve any address.
>
> How did you verify this?
>
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