>I have installed BIND 9.1.2 on my Linux SuSE system. >Until now it has worked good, lately it makes problems. >It reacts very slowly on a query and sometimes it aborts with >"unknown host soandso" >I give ping soandso >and after sometime comes the right answer >and then again ping soandso >and I get unknown host. >If I give the full domain name after the host >ping soandso.bla.bla.de , then it is no problem. >Of course I have in /var/named/ the file bla.bla.de with the names >and addresse and I have looked in /var/log/messages. >The name server listens to the right interface and port (53) >but additionally there I found >binding TCP socket address in use > >any suggestions? Or is it a bug in BIND? > >Anastasia in my /etc/resolv.conf there was the line search local domain-name1 domain-name2 that was I think automatically from YaST SuSE so. I have erased local and now it works with no problem. Another way is instaed of search ... to give simply domain domain-name I have the impression the name server searches only the first domain and the is timed out or something like that! regards:Anastasia To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message