Gervase wanted us to know:
>Sorry, how do I check that? My name servers as listed are 212.67.96.129 & 130.
>> Can you telnet to port 53 of each of your nameservers (listed in
>> /etc/resolv.conf)?
>No. It tries and then hangs.
Same for me from the outside. I agree with the other gentleman, you
> > Who controls the nameserver is listed in your
> /etc/resolv.conf? Do you
> > control it, or does it belong to your ISP? It's certainly
> possible that the
> > nameserver isn't configured to allow tcp queries (or responses).
> Sorry, how do I check that? My name servers as listed are
> 212.
On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 16:04, Ron Snyder wrote:
> Who controls the nameserver is listed in your /etc/resolv.conf? Do you
> control it, or does it belong to your ISP? It's certainly possible that the
> nameserver isn't configured to allow tcp queries (or responses).
Sorry, how do I check that? My
Gervase wanted us to know:
>Does this tell you anything more? Others have said that my firewall is
>blocking port 53, but the problem persists when I turn the firewall
Slight distinction, it's allowing UDP port 53, but blocking TCP port 53.
If you did indeed turn it off as you say you did:
ipt
> Does this tell you anything more? Others have said that my
> firewall is
> blocking port 53, but the problem persists when I turn the firewall
> off. This is strange since SuSE ship Clamav with the OS. Perhaps I
> should take it up with them.
Who controls the nameserver is listed in your /et
On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 07:15, Gervase wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 15:22, Jo Mills wrote:
>
> > Don't give up!
>
> Many thanks for joining in. Unfortunately I was impatient and
> reinstalled. But, alas, the problem did not go away.
> > Have you tried something along the lines of:
> > host go
On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 15:22, Jo Mills wrote:
> Don't give up!
Many thanks for joining in. Unfortunately I was impatient and
reinstalled. But, alas, the problem did not go away.
> Have you tried something along the lines of:
> host google.co.uk
I got : Google has address 216.239.59.104
>
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 02:24:06PM +0100, Gervase wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 15:49, Ron Snyder wrote:
>
> > if you do a 'dig database.clamav.net' or a 'host database.clamav.net', do
> > you get useful answers?
>
> No. Both merely say:
> "truncated, retrying in TCP mode,
> timed out -no serv
