A question on setting up DNS

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Tue Oct 10 01:42:43 UTC 2000


		What's in your resolv.conf file?  You need that set up correctly in order
for
  nslookup to find the nameserver you intend to use to do the lookups.

			Danny
At 06:52 PM 10/9/00 +0300, Thor Kottelin wrote:
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>Steve wrote:
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>> It's my first time to set up the DNS server.
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>> *** Can't find server name for address 192.168.1.1: Server failed
>> *** Default servers are not available
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>My guess is that you don't have a PTR record for 1.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa.
>Please see RIPE-192 for help on setting up your own DNS server, including
>reverse service.
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>Thor
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