On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 12:07 -0400, Bob Goodwin - W2BOD wrote: > dig @anrtx.tacoda.net > > ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> @anrtx.tacoda.net > ; (1 server found) > ;; global options: printcmd > ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached > > Now I am confused? Noticing that you've, since, resolved your problem, I'll respond to this part, here. The syntax is command name, name of domain to query, @address of DNS server to query, as well as other options can be supplied. You've not asked that domain server a domain name to look up. dig example.com Asks your default name server to resolve example.com dig example.com @127.0.0.1 Asks the name server at 127.0.0.1 to resolve example.com -- (This box runs FC6, my others run FC4 & FC5, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
