Problem with nameserver

[Barry Margolin]

   Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 15:10:40 -0400
   From: "Francisco J. Obispo S. (CNTI-REACCIUN)" <fobispo at nic.ve>

   On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 06:43:08PM +0000, Barry Margolin wrote:

   > >On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 04:38:02PM +0200, Jeroen wrote:
   > >> nslookup www.hostnederland.nl 212.204.236.241
   > >> *** Can't find server name for address 212.204.236.241: Non-existent
   > >> host/domain
   > >> *** Default servers are not available
   > >
   > >Means the server is running but it doesn't know anything about that zone
   > >(may had been rejected due to errors in the zone file)
   > 
   > No it doesn't.  It means there's no PTR record for
   > 241.236.204.212.in-addr.arpa.  It never even got around to asking it about
   > the www.hostnederland.nl domain.

   Yes it's true.. sorry about that..

   if that server is authoritative for that reverse zone, check to see if it was rejected during startup, 

That reverse zone is not delegated to that server.  See my earlier message
where I explained that the problem with the reverse DNS is on the widexs.nl
servers.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
Genuity, Woburn, MA