[CentOS] Re: centos 4.4 dns problem -

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Wed Mar 21 00:21:44 UTC 2007


Edward Milstein wrote:
>
> On Mar 20, 2007, at 5:51 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
>> Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> Scott Silva wrote:
>>>> Bob Goodwin spake the following on 3/20/2007 3:22 PM:
>>>>> I've just installed Centos 4.4 on a computer, replacing FC6, and the
>>>>> first thing I find is that DNS does not work no matter what I have in
>>>>> /etc/resolv.conf.  It should at least work with my ISP's assigned 
>>>>> server
>>>>> but doesn't.  Numerical URL's work via the browser and ping.  Is there
>>>>> something else I need to attend to?
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope this is the right list for such questions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob Goodwin
>>>
>>>> Named isn't started by default, even if you install caching-nameserver.
>>>
>>> Named doesn't need to be running if your /etc/resolv.conf points 
>>> elsewhere.  Do you have firewalls blocking port 53?
>>>
>>> 'dig' is usually a reasonable diagnostic tool.
>>>
>> I tried disabling the firewall, still nothing.
>>
>> dig just reports "connection timed out; no servers could be reached"
>>
>> Bob
>> _______________________________________________
>
> When you do a netstat -a ...  Do you see something like the following??
>
> tcp        0      0 ns1.xxdomainnamexx.com:domain      *:*            
>              LISTEN    
>
>
> -ed-


Dinner call here!

No, I get

tcp   0   0 *:777


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