-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 January 2004 11:12, Justin Albstmeijer wrote: > dnesday 07 January 2004 10:50, Justin Albstmeijer wrote: > What I was trying to show here was that the "ping" command seems to be > able to do a lookup (www.xs4all.nl -> 194.109.6.92) Fair enough, I missed your point. > All connections to the outside work fine. IIRC there are two kinds of name lookup, gethostbyname(), which I think is used by ping, and something else I never heard of, which presumably returns the raw DNS info. Another idea, there is also an app called nscd, Name service cacheing Daemon, I seem to have it installed but it is not running here. Does running host as root make any difference? - -Andy -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/+/7ajKeDCxMJCTIRAjWuAJ0ZL53U0ZqRn9o5KjZEX68JfQLknQCeOR8L C/Qju38D3/DFm4DvBxRsZgA= =zYSH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
