Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:22:15 -0400 From: Bill Vermillion <bill@wjv.com> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DNS weirdnewss Message-ID: <20010731082215.B40620@wjv.com> In-Reply-To: <bulk.24178.20010731020331@hub.freebsd.org>; from owner-freebsd-stable-digest@FreeBSD.ORG on Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 02:03:31AM -0700 References: <bulk.24178.20010731020331@hub.freebsd.org>
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> weirdness with DNS > Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 12:06:35 -0400 (EDT) > From: Matt Heckaman <matt@LUCIDA.CA> > Subject: weirdness with DNS > > - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I started seeing this a long time ago, but since it doesn't break anything > (well, not really) I never got around to writing this email about it. I > have a machine running 4.3-STABLE as of April 21 2001. When I do a DNS > lookup on a host that does not exist, it postfixes my domain onto the > lookup instead of saying Unknown host... At first, I thought there was a > wildcard DNS entry for lucida.ca, but there isn't. This does not occur > from any other machines on the LAN, all of which use the same nameservers. The only time I recall seeing this is when I had a missing "." somewhere in the file. Get 'nslint' from the ports and run that against your DNS to see if you don't spot a problem. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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