Internal DNS resolution look up fails

[Niall O'Reilly]

On 31 Dec 2007, at 16:37, Bit Twister wrote:

> $ host wb.home.invalid
> Host wb.home.invalid not found: 2(SERVFAIL)
>
> $ host 192.168.1.130
> Host 130.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa not found: 2(SERVFAIL)

	That's not enough information to work with.

	I suggest you use dig (dig -x for the reverse lookup), and pay
	attention to the 'statistics' section at the end of the output.
	This will allow you to see which server your queries are being
	sent to.  It may not be what you assumed.


	Best regards,

	Niall O'Reilly
	University College Dublin IT Services

	PGP key ID: AE995ED9 (see www.pgp.net)
	Fingerprint: 23DC C6DE 8874 2432 2BE0 3905 7987 E48D AE99 5ED9