On Friday 05 August 2005 10:41 am, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > I must confess that I somehow beginning to loose the track. As suggested > in my other reply it may be wise to start from scratch with a small, > limited setup. To change things here and there can only lead to success > by chance. > Anyway, did you ever tell us about how you realized the DNS setup within > your home network? As I tried to explain in past, if you call a host > with it's short hostname, the search entry in resolv.conf is used to > make it a FQDN. If that leads to a resolving name in public internet, > then that address will be used. I have the impression a cause of all > your problems might be a broken name resolving setup. You should too > check whether you run nscd. That service will cache. If you think I'm confusing you, think about what's going on in my own brain ;-) DNS setup is the black hole in my knowledge - I started reading up on it this am, but I had to leave for work. I did stumble upon nscd in my reading this morning, but I'd just started reading up on it before I had to leave. -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA, USA
