On Friday 09 September 2005 06:05, Murray, WJ (Bill) wrote: > I debugged for a while, and it seems that if I call 'host' twice, > the first is fine, but the second call breaks dns. Or running the > rhn_applet_gui breaks it. However, the '/sbin/route' command will > correctly give the gw name rather than address as many times as you > like, and presumably is does a dns lookup to find it. > > Machines in the 'hosts' file are still correctly translated. > > Can anyone suggest what is wrong? Note, I do not know WHY dns isn't > working. > Thanks, > Bill Do you have any iptables rules there? Do you get any output in /var/log/messages or the xen logs? What version of the kernel/xen are you running? Peter.