Thank you so much! T'was only this. mved and everything OK.
BTW, 10 years ago I was working on SVR4 (Interactive-Kodak flavor) UNIX hosts. We were using only 2400bps modems and uucp to transfer files... A long way and back (with pleasure) to IX ! Greg ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aaron Ghent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 9:33 PM Subject: Re: Newbie from NT exim question > > Thank you for your answer, but.. > > > > There was no file resolve.conf in /etc, so I created one with the following > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > That should be 'resolv.conf'. No 'e'. > (quick solution: '# mv /etc/resolve.conf /etc/resolv.conf') > > > entries > > search mydomain.ch > > nameserver 164.128.36.34 > > nameserver 164.128.76.39 > > > > I did not mention an important fact: We are hosting Web server (apache) and > > mail server (exim), but the nameservers are external. After having created > > the resolve.conf file, I simply ifdown -a, then ifup -a to reset everything > > and tried a ping to www.ibm.com (we know for sure they are up...). > > no need to shut down the interfaces. Move the file and try again. > > > Result: > > host unknown and no try to go to the Internet (I have a separate line and > > router for this test config) to lookup DNS. > > > > I am surely missing something somewhere. > > > > If you can give me a clue to "where to strat looking" I will be really > > pleased. > > > > Caracal - G. Hostettler > > 6, ch. du Raidillon > > 1522 Lucens > > > > Tél: 079 342 97 66 > > > > e-mail travaux généraux : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > e-mail travaux webmaster : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > e-mail personnel : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tech Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Gregory Hostettler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 8:27 PM > > Subject: Re: Newbie from NT exim question > > > > > > > > I guess it is maybe related to DNS. My simple problem is "where in the > > > > hell do I specify the DNS primary and secondary IP addresses under > > > > Debian Linux > > > > > > /etc/resolve.conf > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > There should be no 'e' here either. > > > > > > > which should look like: > > > search yourdomain.com > > > nameserver 192.168.2.3 > > > nameserver 192.168.3.4 > > > > > > Pete > > > -- > > > http://www.elbnet.com > > > ELB Internet Service, Inc. > > > Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > Aaron Ghent. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
