From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 13 19:49:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web13103.mail.yahoo.com (web13103.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.148]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A9E537B402 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:49:22 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20020214034922.20683.qmail@web13103.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [68.39.132.244] by web13103.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:49:22 PST Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:49:22 -0800 (PST) From: trini 0 Subject: Re: bind/named To: Vikram Kulkarni Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20020213211213.A24558@padu.brownforces.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ok, I figured it out. I previously connected the box straight to the cable modem, and ran dhclient which altered /etc/resolv.conf. So I put back /etc/resolv.conf as it should and all is good. Thanks --- Vikram Kulkarni wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 07:07:04PM -0800, trini 0 > wrote: > > > > [Wed Feb 13 22:06:16 2002] [alert] httpd: Could > not > > determine the server's fully qualified domain > name, > > using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName > > When it starts up, apache does a reverse dns lookup > on the IP address > that it's using... it uses this to figure out its > fqdn... you get that > error when you don't have a proper reverse dns > entry... > > > Where should I look to try and get named working > > again... > > Unless you're running your own reverse (unlikely), > contact your ISP and > complain that the reverse dns entry for your IP > doesn't exist... > > -Vik > > -- > vikram kulkarni Do not be quick to reveal > judgment. Hidden > vkulkarn@uiuc.edu judgment often is more > potent. It can guide > vkulkarn@brownforces.org reactions whose effects > are felt only when > too late to divert them. > -Bene Gesserit > Advice to Postulants __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! http://greetings.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message