Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-09 Thread Jose Celestino
Words by mwafkowski [Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 03:54:33PM -0400]: > Legal characters for BIND are a-z, 0-9 and "-". Nothing else. > BIND is not DNS. Bind is a DNS implementation, not a DNS reference. For a reference check RFC952. > MRW > - Original Message - >

Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-06 Thread Ian Mortimer
> I thought that DNS was getting "internationalized" and migrating towards > unicode Yes. DNS is a general purpose distributed database. There are restrictions on which characters are legal in hostnames but those restrictions don't apply to other DNS record types.

Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-06 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
> > Is an underscore ' _ ' a legal character in a DNS name? Is there an > > document that someone can point me to with a definitive answer as to which > > characters are legal and not? > > Being strictly pedantic: underscores are allowed in DNS entries >

Re: Dynamic DNS.

2003-10-06 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 15:29 9/30/2003, you wrote: On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 09:21:23PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Speaking of "far from the correct way to do things", right now I'm using Cron! I use the zoneclient script [...] Just for another data point, I'm using DynDNS at www.dyndns.org and I use the ddclie

Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-02 Thread Ian Mortimer
> Is an underscore ' _ ' a legal character in a DNS name? Is there an > document that someone can point me to with a definitive answer as to which > characters are legal and not? Being strictly pedantic: underscores are allowed in DNS entries but not in hostnames. The relev

Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-02 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 03:22:10PM -0400, Jason Staudenmayer wrote: > I believe they used to be legal but now you should use a '-' dash. I'm not sure that the underscore was ever legal. However, it was not rejected by the bind software so many people used it anyway. Eventually the software was

Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-02 Thread mwafkowski
Legal characters for BIND are a-z, 0-9 and "-". Nothing else. MRW - Original Message - From: "Jason Staudenmayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 3:22 PM Subject: RE: Legal Characters in DNS > I believ

RE: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-02 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
3:22 PM To: Red Hat Listserv (E-mail) Subject: Legal Characters in DNS Is an underscore ' _ ' a legal character in a DNS name? Is there an document that someone can point me to with a definitive answer as to which characters are legal and not? Thanks, Christian Christian P. Campb

Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-02 Thread Christian Campbell
Is an underscore ' _ ' a legal character in a DNS name? Is there an document that someone can point me to with a definitive answer as to which characters are legal and not? Thanks, Christian Christian P. Campbell Systems Engineer Information Technology Department Bruegger's E

Re: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
Thanks too everybody for there help. I still don't know what the problem is. I now do know the query is only going to, two of the DNS servers. I don't know why, everything looks good. I did learn more and now have a couple good sites for helping. thanks again to everybody david

Re: Dynamic DNS.

2003-09-30 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 09:21:23PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Speaking of "far from the correct way to do things", right now I'm using Cron! I use the zoneclient script to keep my dynamic DNS info current. I run it hourly but you could run it more often than that. z

Re: Dynamic DNS.

2003-09-30 Thread pottee
Speaking of "far from the correct way to do things", right now I'm using Cron! Ugh! That's interesting to here about the pinging from comcast. I'm still vunerable in the case of an unforseen outage timed just so. I appreciate your feedback. I'm still hoping that someone here has something.

Re: Dynamic DNS.

2003-09-30 Thread Michael Gargiullo
her (NAT, ip_forward, ipchains, > etc.) and have the thing working pretty well. I have 2 questions however. > > 1) As my front end IP is dynamically assigned, it can make it tough to maintain > an accurate DNS entry. W/ Zoneedit, I'm able to do the following: > > wget

Dynamic DNS.

2003-09-30 Thread pottee
ave 2 questions however. 1) As my front end IP is dynamically assigned, it can make it tough to maintain an accurate DNS entry. W/ Zoneedit, I'm able to do the following: wget -O - --http-user=username --http- passwd=password 'http://dynamic.zoneedit.com/auth/dynamic.html? host=www.mydo

Re: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
72800 ip-network2.1 ( on second network) An attempted to lookup "computer". It never goes to the third dns sever. Searching for A record for computer.domain.com at D.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.: Got referral to dns-server1.com. [took 101 ms] Searching for A record for computer.domain.com at

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 14:36, Lists wrote: > You never mentioned WHICH domain was having problems. > > FWIW, tcn.net only has TWO authoritative DNS servers listed: He never said this was for tcn.net. Obviously, this is not the domain. How do I know? Most Root servers use a 2 day TTL.

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread Jason Dixon
ns3.yahoo.com. You're speculating. Without the proper information, we're speculating as well. Not only is this OT, but folks are guessing. DNS, while a black art, is not conducive to guessing. -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redha

RE: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 13:09, dbrett wrote: > The computers in the domain were all up. So even if the entries were > cached shouldn't the requests still work. (I thought the zone entries were > cached not the DNS) > > I though with the first two servers down, the request wou

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
What was done to fix the issue was to switch the second and third servers in the list. Now it appears to be working. It almost looks like there is a limit on how many servers can be listed. david On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, dbrett wrote: > This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread Lists
You never mentioned WHICH domain was having problems. FWIW, tcn.net only has TWO authoritative DNS servers listed: 1) host -t NS tcn.net tcn.net name server titan.tcn.net. tcn.net name server ns.mt.sfl.net. 2) whois tcn.net [Querying whois.internic.net] [Redirected to

Re: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread Pete Nuwayser
Sounds like a registration issue. Since as you say it is possible to perform dns requests directly to the working server a la "dig @server request" it seems like this third server has no NS record registered for your domain. Suggest you have a look at www.dnsstuff.com (which, by t

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 14:26, dbrett wrote: > Unfortunately the DNS servers are back up. I would like solve this so I > don't run into this problem again. > Delegation is handled by Networksolutions; probably ok > missing glue not sure what this is > bad set-up on the third

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
Unfortunately the DNS servers are back up. I would like solve this so I don't run into this problem again. Delegation is handled by Networksolutions; probably ok missing glue not sure what this is bad set-up on the third server doesn't make sense to me because if the query is done d

RE: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
The computers in the domain were all up. So even if the entries were cached shouldn't the requests still work. (I thought the zone entries were cached not the DNS) I though with the first two servers down, the request would go to the third server. What am I missing? david On Tue, 30 Sep

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 01:52:32PM -0400, dbrett wrote: > This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three DNS servers > registered for our domain. Unfortuantely two of the servers are down and > the third one is up and operational. > If someone were to do a query for t

RE: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread Barry Johnson
This has to do with how long you primary and secondary dns servers have been down. Since most dns servers operate a cache it will take awhile for all the correct settings to propagate around the ether world. If they have been down for more than a couple of days I would say your dns server isn&#

OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three DNS servers registered for our domain. Unfortuantely two of the servers are down and the third one is up and operational. If someone were to do a query for the domain it would fail. If the query was done to the third DNS directly it

Re: caching DNS server

2003-09-23 Thread Sasa Stupar
Harish pravi: Hi All, I was jist going thru the Redhat Howtos for a building a caching name server on my LAN which has 50 nodes connected to the Internet thru a Linux Box, in the howtos they have mentioned about making a file /var/named/root.hints and which has the lists of all the root server

caching DNS server

2003-09-23 Thread Harish
Hi All, I was jist going thru the Redhat Howtos for a building a caching name server on my LAN which has 50 nodes connected to the Internet thru a Linux Box, in the howtos they have mentioned about making a file /var/named/root.hints and which has the lists of all the root servers,my directory

Re: rh-l] DNS Problem

2003-09-22 Thread Harish
R P Herrold wrote: On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Harish wrote: Hi All, I am trying to build by DNS server and I get a very vague error when I check the zone that I have made.The error is at line 8, my zone file details are listed below, pls have a look at it and tell me where I am going wrong

Re: rh-l] DNS Problem

2003-09-22 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Harish wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to build by DNS server and I get a very vague error when I > check the zone that I have made.The error is at line 8, my zone file > details are listed below, pls have a look at it and tell me where I am > go

DNS Problem

2003-09-22 Thread Harish
Hi All, I am trying to build by DNS server and I get a very vague error when I check the zone that I have made.The error is at line 8, my zone file details are listed below, pls have a look at it and tell me where I am going wrong. dns_rdata_fromtext: sabnanis.com.zone:8: near eol: unexpected

Re: IP address of a DNS

2003-09-13 Thread David Hart
On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 22:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I need help finding the IP address of a Domain Name Server. > > Thanks > Use your own caching name server. Very simple to set up. > > -- -- Hart's PGP Key: 0x7BFF655E - http

Re: IP address of a DNS

2003-09-12 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 09:57:36PM -0500, Dave Ihnat wrote: > I assume you know the canonical name; try "dig any -x xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx". -want. I meant WANT. -- Dave "end of a LONG day at the end of a LONGER week" Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing l

Re: IP address of a DNS

2003-09-12 Thread Ed Greshko
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 10:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I need help finding the IP address of a Domain Name Server. You appear to be a customer of bellsouth.net. Probably you should be using NS.BELLSOUTH.NET has address 205.152.0.5 or NS.ATL.BELLSOUTH.NET has address 205.152.0.20 Or ask your ISP..

Re: IP address of a DNS

2003-09-12 Thread Ian L
from the command prompt you can type nslookup name.of.machine.com and it will give you the IP address. Ian At 07:52 PM 9/12/2003, you wrote: I need help finding the IP address of a Domain Name Server. Thanks -- Cheers, Trey --- At a given moment I open my eyes and exist. And before that, durin

Re: IP address of a DNS

2003-09-12 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:52:41PM -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I need help finding the IP address of a Domain Name Server. I assume you know the canonical name; try "dig any -x xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx". Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

IP address of a DNS

2003-09-12 Thread Trey Sizemore
I need help finding the IP address of a Domain Name Server. Thanks -- Cheers, Trey --- At a given moment I open my eyes and exist. And before that, during all eternity, what was there? Nothing. - Ugo Betti -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.c

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Bret Hughes
boxes and after rebuilding them to newer rh versions I never got around to portsentry. I'll take a look at your HOWTO. > >The host name is set to webserver1.maindomain.com and I have > >mail1.maindomain.com setup in dns as the mx record for each of the > >domains. > &

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 05:17, Steve Phillips wrote: > At 00:00 8/09/2003 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > [snippage] > >Maybe you can do it if reverse-round-robin-DNS exists, but so far as I > >know it doesn't and, in any case, you would get any name at random from > &g

RE: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Bret Hughes
eport.com > > where it said that the host name in the greeting was not the same as > > that reported in dns (webserver1 vs mail1) by adding > > > > define(`confSMTP_LOGIN_MSG',`mail1.$m') > > > > to /etc/mail/sendmail.mc. Greeting is fine but

RE: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Cowles, Steve
Bret Hughes wrote: [snip] > The first question I have is how can I get sendmail to use the name > mail1 instead of webserver1. > > I was able to fix (workaround ) an error reported by dnsreport.com > where it said that the host name in the greeting was not the same as > th

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Steve Phillips
At 00:00 8/09/2003 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: [snippage] Maybe you can do it if reverse-round-robin-DNS exists, but so far as I know it doesn't and, in any case, you would get any name at random from that list for every request anyway, which is not what you want. Simply set the revers

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-07 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
to poke at me don't get locked out forever, ensures that less hand-maintenance is necessary, and ensures that my iptables rules don't scale rapidly to infinity. The host name is set to webserver1.maindomain.com and I have mail1.maindomain.com setup in dns as the mx record for each of th

sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-07 Thread Bret Hughes
I have been working on a box for a guy that will serve as a webserver dns server and very limited mail (forward a couple of virtualusers to outside addresses) for 10-15 small domains. I currently have rh 9 setup with all the latest updates and everything is working as expected but I still have a

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Steve Phillips
At 02:10 6/09/2003, you wrote: Steve Phillips wrote: Anybody heard of Akadns before? Anyone know why a Redhat v9 box cannot resolve their queries specifically? This is Akamai - a world wide distributed web system that runs primarily via DNS and some fancy layer4 routing. I figured that it might

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Graham Leggett
Steve Phillips wrote: Anybody heard of Akadns before? Anyone know why a Redhat v9 box cannot resolve their queries specifically? This is Akamai - a world wide distributed web system that runs primarily via DNS and some fancy layer4 routing. I figured that it might be Akamai, but whois linked

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread David Hart
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 09:42, Graham Leggett wrote: > David Hart wrote: > > > I would think that your problem is with your NS provider (The Internet Solution). > > > > Have you tried a caching name server with the ISP as backup? > > I have tried about 5 or 6 different nameservers, some on the ISP

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Steve Phillips
A bad routing table on this Redhat v9 box, or a bad routing table on the next hop router? I don't see how routing could be an issue: All other services (web, ssh, etc) work 100% from and to this box. The only problem is with DNS, and _only_ with www.apple.com, and www.yahoo.com. Something so

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Graham Leggett
David Hart wrote: I would think that your problem is with your NS provider (The Internet Solution). Have you tried a caching name server with the ISP as backup? I have tried about 5 or 6 different nameservers, some on the ISP's network, some on external networks. As a control, I have run the sam

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread David Hart
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 09:10, Graham Leggett wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a Redhat v9 box that is incapable of resolving certain specific > DNS addresses, but it can resolve others. Addresses that work: > > www.google.com > www.is.co.za > www.anazi.co.za > I would thin

Re: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Graham Leggett
9 box, or a bad routing table on the next hop router? I don't see how routing could be an issue: All other services (web, ssh, etc) work 100% from and to this box. The only problem is with DNS, and _only_ with www.apple.com, and www.yahoo.com. Something someone else picked up: Both www.app

RE: DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 9:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: DNS problems from the twilight zone Hi all, I have a Redhat v9 box that is incapable of resolving certain specific DNS addresses, but it can resolve others. Addresses that work: www.google.com www.is.

DNS problems from the twilight zone

2003-09-05 Thread Graham Leggett
Hi all, I have a Redhat v9 box that is incapable of resolving certain specific DNS addresses, but it can resolve others. Addresses that work: www.google.com www.is.co.za www.anazi.co.za Addresses that do not work: www.yahoo.com www.apple.com An attempt to resolve the packet looks like this

Re: BIND: How to prevent specific user to resolv internet DNS

2003-09-03 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:26, Budi Febrianto wrote: > >> I installed Bind-9 in RHL 8.0. Bind is act as internal DNS and also act > as caching DNS for external DNS server to query internet DNS. > I want that only specific users who can query to external DNS, and the > rest is restr

Re: BIND: How to prevent specific user to resolv internet DNS

2003-09-03 Thread Budi Febrianto
>> I installed Bind-9 in RHL 8.0. Bind is act as internal DNS and also act as >> caching DNS for external DNS server to query internet DNS. >> I want that only specific users who can query to external DNS, and the rest >> is restricted. >> Is that possible?

Re: BIND: How to prevent specific user to resolv internet DNS

2003-09-03 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 11:46:22AM +0700, Budi Febrianto wrote: > I installed Bind-9 in RHL 8.0. Bind is act as internal DNS and also act as > caching DNS for external DNS server to query internet DNS. > I want that only specific users who can query to external DNS, and the rest > i

BIND: How to prevent specific user to resolv internet DNS

2003-09-02 Thread Budi Febrianto
Hi, I installed Bind-9 in RHL 8.0. Bind is act as internal DNS and also act as caching DNS for external DNS server to query internet DNS. I want that only specific users who can query to external DNS, and the rest is restricted. Is that possible? Thanks -- redhat-list mailing list

DNS hiccups-seeking ideas...

2003-08-20 Thread Timothy Stone
List fellows: Recently my DNS (bind 9.2.2) has been flaky. Working perfectly until recently where I now must sometimes refresh or request resources a second time, the first time failing with DNS timeouts. I'm running a older box with Psyche (RHL 8.0). The drive is partitioned and &

Re: ADSL - can't resolve DNS

2003-08-03 Thread Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto
Thanks a lot Michael! That completely solved it. -- Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: ADSL - can't resolve DNS

2003-08-03 Thread Michael Schwendt
ontrol I can easily activate the connection, but I can't browse > to provider authentication or ping anywhere; nothing resolves.. I've > tried copying the DNS addresses of the ADSL service to the default DNS, > which didn't help. "Automatically obtain DNS information from pro

ADSL - can't resolve DNS

2003-08-03 Thread Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto
x27;ve tried copying the DNS addresses of the ADSL service to the default DNS, which didn't help. "Automatically obtain DNS information from provider" is set, as is "Make this connection the default route". I've got the SStream connected to eth1 and local home netwo

RE: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-29 Thread Tapang, Roderick Eugenio (GXS)
Title: RE: getting dns ip automatically >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 6:00 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: getting dns ip automatically > > >In Red Hat 8, when I connect to ISP via w

RE: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-28 Thread Cowles, Steve
Ronald W. Heiby wrote: > Tuesday, July 22, 2003, 5:04:14 AM, Thomas wrote: >> Why can't thr person use ddclient to do this? I missed a lot of this >> thread but rather than use ddclient to update an IP at dynamic DNS >> provide, point it where he wants it. > > I&

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-28 Thread Ronald W. Heiby
Tuesday, July 22, 2003, 5:04:14 AM, Thomas wrote: > Why can't thr person use ddclient to do this? I missed a lot of this > thread but rather than use ddclient to update an IP at dynamic DNS > provide, point it where he wants it. I'm sorry, but I cannot parse this. Is this te

RE: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread Cowles, Steve
Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: > Earthlink accepts DNS from anywhere, AceDSL (company in NYC), > Netvision in Israel does, Speakeasy does, so do many others. I'm well aware of the fact that certain ISP's accept requests from anywhere on the planet. Why they do so is either by design -

Re: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Earthlink accepts DNS from anywhere, AceDSL (company in NYC), Netvision in Israel does, Speakeasy does, so do many others. -- Jonathan - Original Message - From: "Cowles, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 1:28 PM Subje

RE: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread Cowles, Steve
Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: > Thats not needed, DNS servers aren't really ISP specific. Huh??? Maybe I'm misunderstanding your reply, but if an ISP has properly configured their DNS server(s), it will not allow (accept) recursion requests from ip addresses outside the ISP's

Re: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Thats not needed, DNS servers aren't really ISP specific. -- Jonathan - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 12:57 PM Subject: Re: getting dns ip automatically > I have left blank in /etc/resolv.conf cons

Re: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread nlimbu
I have left blank in /etc/resolv.conf considering that the dns will be different for different ISPs. I want to automatically assign DNS informatiion when I connect to ISP. Nabin Limbu On 28 Jul 2003 at 12:00, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: > What do you have in /etc/resolv.conf? You might want

Re: getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
What do you have in /etc/resolv.conf? You might want to try and set your DNS information manually. -- Jonathan - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 11:59 AM Subject: getting dns ip automatically > In Red Hat 8,

getting dns ip automatically

2003-07-28 Thread nlimbu
In Red Hat 8, when I connect to ISP via wvdial, I can ping with ip address but can't ping domain name. It seems that my linux computer is not accepting dns ip. /etc/ppp/options contains = lock, noauth /etc/ppp/options.ttyS0 contains == -detach, defaultroute, asyncmap 0, crtscts, modem

RE: dns lookup problem

2003-07-26 Thread Paulo Schopf
--- "Cowles, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > Paulo Schopf wrote: > > I have redhat 9 and im in trouble to fix a reverse > dns lookup problem. > > > > file /etc/nsswitch.conf: > > hosts: files dns > > > > file /etc/host.conf: &g

RE: dns lookup problem

2003-07-26 Thread Cowles, Steve
Paulo Schopf wrote: > I have redhat 9 and im in trouble to fix a reverse dns lookup problem. > > file /etc/nsswitch.conf: > hosts: files dns > > file /etc/host.conf: > order hosts,bind > > file /etc/hosts: > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > 192

Re: dns lookup problem

2003-07-25 Thread Paulo Schopf
--- Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 23:58, Paulo Schopf wrote: > > > The problem is not that. I can put any nameserver > in > > there. The problem is when the link is down. RH > does a > > reverse dns lookup using /etc/resol

Re: dns lookup problem

2003-07-25 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 23:58, Paulo Schopf wrote: > The problem is not that. I can put any nameserver in > there. The problem is when the link is down. RH does a > reverse dns lookup using /etc/resolv.conf, instead of > /etc/hosts first. Please, take a look in this to see > the pro

Re: dns lookup problem

2003-07-25 Thread Paulo Schopf
--- Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 23:37, Paulo Schopf wrote: > > I have redhat 9 and im in trouble to fix a reverse > dns > > lookup problem. > > > file /etc/resolv.conf: > > nameserver 192.168.1.1 <-- adsl modem >

Re: dns lookup problem

2003-07-25 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 23:37, Paulo Schopf wrote: > I have redhat 9 and im in trouble to fix a reverse dns > lookup problem. > file /etc/resolv.conf: > nameserver 192.168.1.1 <-- adsl modem Why are you using your DSL modem as your DNS server? You haven't given us enough infor

dns lookup problem

2003-07-25 Thread Paulo Schopf
I have redhat 9 and im in trouble to fix a reverse dns lookup problem. file /etc/nsswitch.conf: hosts: files dns file /etc/host.conf: order hosts,bind file /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost 192.168.0.25 machine1 file /etc/resolv.conf: nameserver 192.168.1.1 <-- adsl mo

RE: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-22 Thread Thomas E. Dukes
Why can't thr person use ddclient to do this? I missed a lot of this thread but rather than use ddclient to update an IP at dynamic DNS provide, point it where he wants it. Palmetto Shopper http://www.palmettoshopper.com Serving all of South Carolina and beyond! Palmetto Politics

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-21 Thread Edward Dekkers
Ronald W. Heiby wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Is this the thing that tells the Linux box to attempt to get itself inserted into the DNS for the domain? I've got a RH 8 box doing DHCP serving and DNS serving for my local network. The DNS is also set up to cache and forward qu

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-21 Thread Ronald W. Heiby
itself inserted into the DNS for the domain? I've got a RH 8 box doing DHCP serving and DNS serving for my local network. The DNS is also set up to cache and forward queries for hosts outside my network. When a Windows box (2000, NT, ME, or XP) comes along, it gets assigned an IP address

Re: DNS ? web and mail hosts in different domains. [CLOSED]

2003-07-21 Thread Timothy Stone
n't this taken care of by "customermailhost.com". Remember, I'm not managing, maintaining or otherwise associated with the mail server. It is a seperate entity altogether (quite literally "over the hills and through the woods"). If I were to put an A record: mail.customer

Re: DNS ? web and mail hosts in different domains.

2003-07-21 Thread Timothy Stone
ermailhost.com". Remember, I'm not managing, maintaining or otherwise associated with the mail server. It is a seperate entity altogether (quite literally "over the hills and through the woods"). If I were to put an A record: mail.customermailhost.com IN A 172.16.0.10 at m

RE: DNS ? web and mail hosts in different domains.

2003-07-18 Thread Cowles, Steve
Timothy Stone wrote: > Here's a slow pitch: > [snip] > imagine if you will: > > www.customersite.com. IN A 192.168.0.5 > www.customersite.com. IN A 192.168.0.6 > www.customersite.com. IN A 192.168.0.7 > www.customersite.com. IN A 192.168.0.8 I'm hoping your asking us to imagine that you actual

DNS ? web and mail hosts in different domains.

2003-07-18 Thread Timothy Stone
Here's a slow pitch: I have been recently instructed to move a web domain to internally hosted servers. In so doing I added 4 A records with our external DNS host (for round robin load sharing) to move the domain for web hosting. In so doing, partly because I missed the part abou

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-18 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
don't understand how does a router help here? The server needs to > > record it's host name and IP address in the target DNS. > > The router is configured to link to and send the changed IP to the > DynDNS server instead of running software. There is ample information &g

RE: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread Bret Hughes
5:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Dynamic DNS > > Is there a way to get my Red Hat Linux boxes to send dunamic DNS updates to a Windoze 2000 DNS server? > See if this helps. It does not directly apply but might get you going in the right direction http://www.nanog.org/dns.html

RE: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread Zhou, Rongx
Try to set variable DHCP_HOSTNAME=name1 in the configuration file /etc/sysconfig/network if you configure the NIC to use DHCP. -Original Message- From: Nick Marsh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2003?7?18? 5:19 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Dynamic DNS Is there a way to get my Red Hat

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread Peter Kiem
he server can then contact the Windows DNS servers and register the new server name and IP address in the Windows controlled DNS. So I really do need a piece of software that will allow a Linux server on a network to register it's presence in the remote DNS for that network using DNS

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread David Hart
oes a router help here? The server needs to > record it's host name and IP address in the target DNS. The router is configured to link to and send the changed IP to the DynDNS server instead of running software. There is ample information available at Netgear, Linksys and others about this

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread Peter Kiem
> I'm no expert but I suspect that the best solution is a router that is > DynDNS compat - many are. If you don't have one, it's really a good > small investment anyway. I don't understand how does a router help here? The server needs to record it's host nam

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread David Hart
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 17:19, Nick Marsh wrote: > Is there a way to get my Red Hat Linux boxes to send dunamic DNS updates to a > Windoze 2000 DNS server? > > > nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm no expert but I suspect that the best solution is a router that is DynDNS compa

Re: Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread Peter Kiem
> Is there a way to get my Red Hat Linux boxes to send dunamic DNS updates to a > Windoze 2000 DNS server? You just beat me to that. I need to know this as well as I have just been setting up some Red Hat 7.3 Linux servers that need to register themselves against Windows DNS servers runn

Dynamic DNS

2003-07-17 Thread Nick Marsh
Is there a way to get my Red Hat Linux boxes to send dunamic DNS updates to a Windoze 2000 DNS server? nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53 (DNS)

2003-07-16 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Check the config for you DNS server and see if it needs to bound to an address bind interface = eth0 Or something like that. Then run whatever the cmd is for stopping it(/etc/rc.d/init.d/named stop) And then start it up and see if it's listening with netstat -an -Original Message-

RE: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53(DNS)

2003-07-16 Thread Brent Herring
Ok. It's kinda big. You're right. It's not listening which seems to be my problem. named is not listd in my services list for me to enable. The server is a slave. It waits for the primary DNS to send it the data. Brent. Active Internet connections (servers and established) Prot

RE: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53 (DNS)

2003-07-16 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
I still didn't see it listening on any port. Show me the full netstat -an -Original Message- From: Brent Herring [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 11:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53 (DNS

RE: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53(DNS)

2003-07-16 Thread Brent Herring
rver configured to be a zone slave? -Original Message- From: Brent Herring [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 10:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53 (DNS) I need assistance in allowing my Redhat 9.0 se

RE: Changing the security level configuration to allow port 53 (DNS)

2003-07-16 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
the security level configuration to allow port 53 (DNS) I need assistance in allowing my Redhat 9.0 server to allow DNS traffic on port 53.   I have RedHat 9.0 installed and everything is fine except I can't seem to change the security level configuration to allow traffic on port 53.

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