On Fri August 5 2005 10:56 am, Claude Jones wrote: > On Friday 05 August 2005 10:41 am, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > 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. I'm home now: Re: your first question - I don't know how DNS is set up. If I set up anything, I was not conscious I was doing it. My self-assigned reading tonight is precisely this subject. resolv.conf now contains two entries, the two DNS servers for my ISP I just checked if nscd is running - it's not. -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA, USA
