Bob Goodwin wrote: >> 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" Is there some reason to think that a working nameserver exists at the address(es) in your resolv.conf? -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com