[CentOS] DNS resolve.conf not working - RESOLVED

Tue Sep 5 20:48:30 UTC 2006
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at darkover.org>

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On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 01:06:27PM -0700, Email Lists wrote:
> -> One diagnostic that might have helped you catch this is:
> -> 
> -> dig @server_ip some.domain.name
> -> 
> -> testing each server_ip from your /etc/resolv.conf individually.
> 
> Yup, that and although I don't know if it is as effective or helpful as it
> used to be for me, you could consider and do this from bash shell too...
> 
> telnet nameserveripaddress 53

No go, since most DNS servers will block TCP based queries for
everything except their secondaries.

Standard DNS queries use UDP.

[]s

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Rodrigo Barbosa
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"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

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