Try setting your nameserver to 127.0.0.1 in you /etc/resolv.conf. Your
DNS server tries to resolve its own IP address if you have used that in
resolv.conf. Another alternative is to set up your IP address in your
hosts file.

----- Original Message -----
From: Ditesh Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 11:40 PM
Subject: Re: BIND/DNS question


> > No.  It helps when you try and do revers DNS lookups, but reverse
DNS
> > doesn't even need to point to your domain name.
>
> Hmmm, okay - let me explain further about my problem. When I try to
> change the authoritative nameserver for my domains (which were
registered
> at different registrars), I get the same error, in the line of:
>
> Unable to verify existence of nameserver at antaraconsolidated.com
>
> where antaraconsolidated.com is where my nameserver is!
>
> I assume that the registrars are trying to do a reverse dns lookup on
> antaraconsolidated.com and upon failing, complain that the host cannot
be
> found.
>
> Is my reasoning correct? If it is, then I would have to ask my ISP to
> in-arpa the relevant IP, right?
>
> Thanks again for the quick reply :)
>
> ditesh
>
>
>
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