On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 17:55 -0500, Peter Arremann wrote: > On Tuesday 27 December 2005 17:52, Adel ESSAFI wrote: > > hi list > > I have instaled a dns server (FC4) as a master on utic.rnu.tn domain > > on the server , I don t succeed to resolv the hist ordi1.utic.rnu.tn > > How ever, on an other host (xtrem) , I can resolv this host . > > do you have an idea of what this problem could be > > thanks > > ON THE SERVER > > [root@localhost named]# hostname > > localhost.localdomain > > [root@localhost named]# ping ordi1.utic.rnu.tn > > ping: unknown host ordi1.utic.rnu.tn > > [root@localhost named]# > > ON THE HOST > > [root@xtrem ~]# hostname > > xtrem > > [root@xtrem ~]# ping ordi1.utic.rnu.tn > > PING ordi1.utic.rnu.tn (193.95.34.232) 56(84) bytes of data. > > 64 bytes from 193.95.34.232: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.048 ms > > 64 bytes from 193.95.34.232: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.030 ms > > > > --- ordi1.utic.rnu.tn ping statistics --- > > 2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 5022ms > > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.030/0.039/0.048/0.009 ms, pipe 2 > > [root@xtrem ~]# > > More than likely, you forgot to list 127.0.0.1 as a nameserver > in /etc/resolv.conf on the server "localhost" > > If that isn't it - check nsswitch.conf and make sure that the line that starts > with hosts: has dns listed as one of the entries... or if the above suggestions fail, check that you don't have disabled recursion on your nameserver... -- Louis Lagendijk <louis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>