Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 17:03:33 -0000 From: "Barry Byrne" <barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com> To: "Jeff Shevlen" <jeff@passedpawn.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: [Fwd: DNS question] Message-ID: <NCBBIAMNAKDKFJIIGNPKIEKDHIAA.barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <20020312115529.F49573-100000@192.168.0.192>
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Jeff: There is no such equivalent that I'm aware of in FreeBSD. What problem are you having. Is anything logged in /var/log/messages? - Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Phone: +353 1 417 0150 Fax: +353 1 478 5544 Email: barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com Web: www.wbtsystems.com > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jeff Shevlen > Sent: 12 March 2002 17:00 > To: Barry Byrne > Cc: Joyce Harris; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: RE: [Fwd: DNS question] > > > > Does Freebsd have an equivalent to /etc/nsswitch.conf? Or is just not > part of the OS? I'm trying to get dns setup and nslookup isn't working > for me either. > > On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Barry Byrne wrote: > > > Joyce: > > > > Check /etc/nsswitch.conf has DNS on the hosts: entry. I think > it defaults to > > nisplus. > > > > - Barry > > > > -- > > Barry Byrne, IT Manager, > > WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre > > Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Joyce Harris > > Sent: 12 March 2002 16:33 > > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: [Fwd: DNS question] > > > > > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- Subject: DNS question > > Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:20:04 -0500 > > From: Joyce Harris <harris@itc.utk.edu> > > Reply-To: harris@itc.utk.edu > > To: "'beginners@perl.org'" <beginners@perl.org> > > > > > > > > Ok, > > > > I know this is not the list to send this to, but it is the most > > responsive list. I have a DNS question. I just installed Solaris 8 on > > one of our servers. I reconfigured the network files back to the way > > they were originally. This is a copy of my /etc/resolv.conf file: > > > > domain it.utk.edu > > nameserver 160.36.0.66 > > nameserver 160.36.128.66 > > nameserver 128.169.50.100 > > > > When I do an nslookup I get the following error: > > ***Can't find server name for address 127.0.0.1: No response from server > > *** Default servers are not available > > > > It doesn't seem like it looks for the name servers in the resolv.conf > > file. Am I missing something? > > > > -- > > ÐÏࡱá > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ÐÏࡱá > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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