On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Kh Linux wrote: > Dear Rodolfo and all: > > Thank you for your response. > > Would Fedora Core 3 solve the problem of ";;connection timed out; no servers > could be reached"? I usually get the message the first time I do the query > (#host www.yahoo.com) right after restarting named. And I had to do the > query 2 or 3 times to get named answer it correctly. This does not happen > with a query for a host in my local domains. I have tried it in RedHat7.3, > RedHat 9, and Fedora Core 2 and BIND still behaves the same. No...I don't think changing your OS will have anything to do with not being able to resolve DNS queries. 2 Questions: 1) What does your /etc/resolv.conf file look like? 2) Is named even running? As root, run "service named status" and give us the results. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe