Searchlist problems...

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Apr 30 20:16:25 UTC 2002


Post your resolv.conf. Maybe there's some sort of syntax error in it.


- Kevin

Louis Bohm wrote:

> I am having problems with a bind configuration I am trying to setup.  I=20
> have a solaris 2.6 machine running bind9.2.4 which is the master for one=20
> subdomain.  The sun machine itself is currently in the larger domain and=20
> not using its local dns server for dns but rather another master server.
>
> In my resolv.conf on this machine I have no domain line but I do have a=20
> search list that includes the subdomain, its larger domain and another=20
> domain.  I start getting problems when I go into nslookup and point my=20
> server at the local dns server.
>
> What I see (looking at the logs) is that any machine that I try to lookup I=
> =20
> will get in the logs a lookup for the machine name with the first domain in=
> =20
> the resolv.conf search list then just the machine name no domain.  I=20
> understand that the local master is not master for the first two items in=20
> the search list but it should at least append all items in the search list=
> =20
> before giving up.
>
> When I have the subdomain first and I lookup a machine in that domain it=20
> works.  But if I try to lookup any other machine it does not use more then=
> =20
> the first item of the search list.
>
> Why is this happening???
>
> --
> =A4=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4=F8,=B8=B8,=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4=F8=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=
> =BA=A4=F8,=B8=B8,=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4=F8=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4
> =A4=B0`=B0Lightbridge, Inc
> =A4=B0`=B067 South Bedford St.
> =A4=B0`=B0Burlington MA 01832
> =A4=B0`=B0781.359.4795 mailto:lbohm at lightbridge.com
> =A4=B0`=B0http://www.lightbridge.com
> =A4=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4=F8,=B8=B8,=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4=F8=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=
> =BA=A4=F8,=B8=B8,=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4=F8=F8=A4=BA=B0`=B0=BA=A4



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