BIND 8.2.2P5 not recieving

[Kevin Darcy]

Verify that you have the proper hints file.

Beyond that, have the guy check his filters again. While he's at it, he should
also allow TCP for DNS; sometimes DNS responses don't fit in 512 bytes and
need to be retried with TCP.


- Kevin

Kurt_Shaffer at steris.com wrote:

>      I am wondering if anyone has seen this before.
>
>      I setup a server outside our firewall using Solaris 8 with BIND
>      8.2.2P5 on it.  After it was setup and running I snoop the interface
>      and see a bunch of requests going out but no replies coming in.  The
>      server can resolve addresses for names in its own tables (both primary
>      and secondary) but can not resolve anything outside of that (i.e.
>      www.sun.com).  There is a filter in place but the guy who runs that
>      tells me that all udp traffic is allowed in and out for all machines
>      on the network.
>
>      Thankx,
>      KS