On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Friday 08 July 2011 19:58:47 Grant wrote:
>> > host example.com
>> >
> What package provides host?
> I'm amazed I don't have it.
net-dns/bind-tools
it contains these basic essentials :)
/usr/bin/dig
/usr/bin/dnssec-keygen
/usr/bin/host
/u
On Friday 08 Jul 2011 23:35:21 Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Friday 08 July 2011 19:58:47 Grant wrote:
> > > host example.com
>
> What package provides host?
> I'm amazed I don't have it.
net-dns/bind-tools
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on 07/09/2011 01:35 AM Peter Ruskin wrote the following:
> On Friday 08 July 2011 19:58:47 Grant wrote:
>>> host example.com
>>>
> What package provides host?
> I'm amazed I don't have it.
>
net-dns/bind-tools
Peter Ruskin writes:
> What package provides host?
> I'm amazed I don't have it.
net-dns/bind-tools
Wonko
Grant writes:
> > Anything in nsswitch.conf? It seems to be used by ssh, but not by the
> > host command. Which is new to me.
>
> nsswitch.conf looks straighforward and should be default. I get a lot
> of output from those straces. Can you tell me what to look for?
For 'strange' things :) Lik
>> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
>>
>> $ ssh example.com
>> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
>>
>> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
>> rebooting and re-emerging openssh. I am connected to an unf
>> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
>>
>> $ ssh example.com
>> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
>>
>> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
>> rebooting and re-emerging openssh. I am connected to an unf
> I'd compare the output of strace ping and strace ssh . Anything
> in nsswitch.conf? It seems to be used by ssh, but not by the host command.
> Which is new to me.
IIRC nslookup also only uses DNS servers, not the nsswitch.conf lookup
option list. Since the ns probably stands for name server, th
Grant writes:
> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
>
> $ ssh example.com
> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
>
> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
> rebooting and re-emerging openssh. I am connected
On Thursday, July 7 at 17:43 (-0700), Grant said:
>
> Yeah I don't get it. Check this out:
>
> $ ping google.com
> PING google.com (74.125.224.84) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 74.125.224.84: icmp_req=1 ttl=55 time=97.1 ms
> 64 bytes from 74.125.224.84: icmp_req=2 ttl=55 time=97.1 ms
>> host example.com
>
> I'm not sure which package that is.
Its in bind-tools, which also has nslookup.
>> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
>>
>> $ ssh example.com
>> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
>>
>> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
>> rebooting and re-emerging openssh. I am connected to an unf
> It does not :)
Agreed. Both ping and ssh should either both
work or both fail - assuming of course you are trying to ping the same
host that you're trying to ssh to.
You could try using an alternate DNS server, like google public ones
8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. DHCP will have automatically updated
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Grant wrote:
> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
>
> $ ssh example.com
> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
>
> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
> rebooting and re-emer
I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get:
$ ssh example.com
ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known
I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried
rebooting and re-emerging openssh. I am connected to an unfamiliar
wireless ne
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