The DNS server that I'm using it my gateway machine's DNS server (192.168.0.1). So, from what you're saying, I just need to leave that box on for a while and eventually NameD will be fully updated? And thus enabling it to provide full DNS lookup just like the box it replaced?
-Sevatio James Sparenberg wrote: > If by attbi You mean ATT Cable... then The fact that some sites are slow > to conncect seems to be a function of there DNS configuration. It's > slow to update and doesn't seem to be able to "discover" new (to it) > locations. My e-mail server for my compnay is an example... Finally had > to put it's IP in /etc/hosts becasue ATT kept losing it. If you know of > a properly configured DNS server someplane.. I recommend using it as a > secondary or tertiary nameserver. > > James > > On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 16:55, Sevatio wrote: > >>I'm stumped on this one. >> >>LM8.2 >> >>Okay, I am trying to replace one linux box with another that is believed >>to be configured exactly the same. The new box will also have the task >>of being a gateway to the internet via attbi for several machines on my >>LAN. The problem is: with the new box acting as a gateway, the PCs on >>the LAN can get to some websites and not others. Also, at times the >>connection for those LAN machines seems really slow. Could it be that I >>need some time for the gateway machine's DNS server to "catch up"? Or >>are there potentially other issues here? >> >>-Sevatio >> >> >>----
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