DNS request Timeout

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Thu Jul 21 12:58:41 UTC 2005


Thomas Kinghorn [MTNNS -Rosebank] wrote:
> Hi List.
> Could someone tell me whow to get rid of the : "DNS request timed out.
> timeout was 2 seconds." message.
> 
> I did a default installation using RedHat and the included packages but
> users
> Are complaining about every lookup having this message.
> 
> Please help.
> Regards, 
> Tom 
> 
You probaby have a firewall problem. You need to open 53/UDP and
53/TCP for queries and responses.

Danny



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