Hi Mike, Here they are: === /etc/resolv.conf===== [root@rh9linux root]# cat /etc/resolv.conf search kh.undp.org nameserver 192.168.1.14 =========End======= === Result of (# ps auxw | grep named) ========== [root@rh9linux root]# ps -auxw | grep -i named named 11369 0.0 1.2 31092 3208 ? S Oct31 0:18 [named] root 15991 0.0 0.2 3568 628 pts/0 S 12:54 0:00 grep -i named ==== End (It's not running as root, but named) ========= === Result of (# service named status) ========== [root@rh9linux root]# service named status number of zones: 8 debug level: 0 xfers running: 0 xfers deferred: 0 soa queries in progress: 0 query logging is OFF server is up and running ======== End ============= As the result shows, 'named' is being run by the user 'named'; should i start it as 'root'? Thanks & Regards, Vidol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Burger" <mburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 9:17 PM Subject: Re: BIND 9 Problem - DNS Forwarding > 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 > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
