Linux LAN

[Kevin Darcy]

Ezra Taylor wrote:

> Hello Johnny Boy:
>
>                     Named should not be running on a client.  You should
> just have the file resolv.conf configured for clients. Example
>
> comp1 DNS primary: running named
> comp2 DNS secondary: running named
> comp3 client: in your resolv.conf file, the ip-addresses of your primary
> and secondary servers should like
>
> nameserver   xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> nameserver   xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

What do you have against running local caching nameservers?


- Kevin

> johnny boy wrote:
>
> > I've set up small Linux LAN and have created my forward / reverse files
> > which resolve on the name server perfectly! However, other machines in
> > subnet will not resolve 'no servers could be reached':
> > 1) resolv.conf has nameserver ip
> > 2) name server is pingable
> > 3) yes, named is running on all
> >
> > I'm vexed at this point, appreciate 'any' pointers.
> > thank you,
> >