From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 13 11:19:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA24900 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 11:19:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA24881 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 11:19:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA25567; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 13:17:18 -0600 (CST) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199803131917.NAA25567@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: named question To: osa@unibest.ru Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 13:17:18 -0600 (CST) Cc: tom@tomqnx.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from ! at "Mar 13, 98 10:15:02 pm" X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In a previous message, Ozz!!! said: > On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Paul T. Root wrote: > > > In a previous message, Tom Torrance at home said: > > > Pardon my ignorance, but... > > > > > > How can I force named to look up my domain "tomqnx.com" before it checks "com". > > > My named thinks it is authoratative, but the rest of the internet does not > > > agree - I am behind a demand-dial ijppp connection. I particularly want > > > to block names like "mail" to be resolved locally, rather than forcing > > > a dial-up connection to do the DNS thing. > > > > > > Please respond via e-mail, as I am not subscribed to "questions". > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > Sounds like a resolv.conf problem. > > > > make sure it's correct: > > > > domain tomqnx.com > ^^^^^^ > Maybe search tomqnx.com ??? Search is ok too, but search implies a list of more than one domain. search and domain override each other, which ever comes last is used. The first domain in the search list is set as the 'default domain' -- "Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau." --Irving Fisher, Professor of Economics, Yale University, 1929. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message