On Tue, 21 May 2013, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 05/21/2013 03:13 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Tue, 21 May 2013, Wayne Topa wrote: > > > >> On 05/21/2013 12:57 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >>> On Tue, 21 May 2013, Wayne Topa wrote: > >>> > >>>> On 05/21/2013 11:52 AM, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > >>>>> Hi Wayne, > >>>>>>> topa@dj:~$ fping http://ftp.debian.org/debian > >>>>>>> http://ftp.debian.org/debian address not found > >>>>>> > >>>>>> For some reason, which I haven't figured out, is why they are > >>>>>> not found? DNS problem or ipv6 or ??? > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Doesn't wor here, too. But try "ping ftp.debian.org" as root. > >>>>> Should work fine. > >>>>> > >>>> Thanks for reminding me! I had a problem like this before. 96 > >>>> or 97 I think. Ping got me the IP Addr so used it instead of > >>>> ftp.debian.org. That does work > >>>> > >>>> Seem like a lot of Debian sites return " not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)" > >>>> lately. > >>> > >>> Probably, as you mentioned previously, a DNS problem. I would > >>> contact the hosting service about it, or switch to a new one. A > >>> few years ago I was having DNS problems. I was using my ISP's DNS > >>> servers. So, I switched to another, a free one: Problems went > >>> away. > >>> > >> > >>> Do you use a proxy? Do you have this problem with any other > >>> sites? Check your firewall, too. It could be blocking the Debian > >>> sites. > >> > >> No Proxy here and I am using my providers DNS Server as well as > >> Google 8.8.8.8 & 4.4.4.4 > > > > I use OpenDNS exclusively, and have for about 6 years. > > > > http://www.opendns.com/ > > > > Never had any major problems. > > > >> It is not my firewall causing this problem.Using > >> arno-iptables-firewall on 6 dist's, 3 wheezy, 1 Testing & 1 Sid. > >> The DNS problems are only on the 3 Wheezy dists. The Oldest > >> wheezy dist was installed when Squeeze went stable and it was not > >> having this problem until Wheezy went stable. > >> > > > > I'm running Wheezy 64-bit, and access the Internet through a > > stand-alone router (Trendnet TEW-432BRP) where the DNS addresses > > are set. The System only has the gateway address of the router, > > [snip] > > > >> I don't know if the problem was in Squeeze or not. I seldom used > >> it as it had problems with X so my primary dist wad Wheezy. > > > > Well, something is wrong. Do you have the same problem whether > > you're using your ISP's or Google's DNS? > > I am using a Verizon MiFi to connect to the net and have no idea which > DNS records are being used. I do know that with only the Verizon > address I sometime have long waits while connecting. I don't see how > that would matter because all of the network files on all 6 distros > are exactly the same and the problem does no exist in Testing or Sid > Are you running your own router > > software or do you use a stand-alone like I do? Dynamic or Static > > IP? > > Nothing but the MiFi
Maybe, the problem lies with Verizon and their systems. Have you contacted tech support about it? B -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130521215837.44d09...@debian7.boseck208.net