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Date:      Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:34:57 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        Jon Rust <jpr@vcnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: no local DNS resolving?!
Message-ID:  <20011009233457.E387@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011009220853.A47799@mail.vcnet.com>; from jpr@vcnet.com on Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:08:53PM -0700
References:  <20011009220853.A47799@mail.vcnet.com>

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On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 10:08:53PM -0700, Jon Rust wrote:
> >From another machine:
> 
>    bash-2.03$ dig @ns1.vcnet.com jon.vc.net
>    
>    ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> @ns1.vcnet.com jon.vc.net 
>    ; (1 server found)
>    ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
>    ;; got answer:
>    ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
>    ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 5, ADDITIONAL: 5
>    ;; QUERY SECTION:
>    ;;      jon.vc.net, type = A, class = IN
>    
>    ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>    jon.vc.net.             3D IN A         209.239.230.2
>    <snip>
> 
> >From ns1 itself:
> 
>    mail:~{1} $ dig @ns1.vcnet.com jon.vc.net
>    
>    ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> @ns1.vcnet.com jon.vc.net 
>    ; (1 server found)
>    ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
>    ;; res_nsend to server ns1.vcnet.com  209.239.239.11: Connection refused
> 
> WTF? IPFW is wide open (for the purpose of testing this):
> 
>    00100 allow ip from any to any
>    65535 deny ip from any to any
> 
> What the heck I'm i missing? Using 4.4-Stable from about 2 weeks ago:
> 
>    4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #2: Mon Sep 24

Could be a few things. First, does,

  $ dig jon.vc.net

Or

  $ dig @127.0.0.1 jon.vc.net

Work at ns1? Second, what does,

  $ netstat -an | fgrep .53

Return? Finally, what about,

  $ ifconfig

This should help.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                         cjclark@jhu.edu
                                         cjc@freebsd.org

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