On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 03:58:31PM +0200, Timo Kamph wrote: > I had a little trouble installing my ethernet cards drivers. Now the > interface is up and works fine. > But there is a problem with DNS. /etc/resolv.conf was missing, so i created > one, containing a single line: > > nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > > where the xxx stuff is the nameservers ip address. > But it won't work. Even not after a reboot. > > Any ideas?
Can you ping the name server? If you can, then make sure that /etc/host.conf contains something like: order hosts, bind You could also try using host to query the name server, and seeing if you get a response. Let us know what happens. Antony PS Rebooting is generally unnecessary in Linux. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]