Re: [techtalk] ... DNS servers

2001-04-10 Thread Walt
At 10:37 PM 4/10/01 +1000, Mary wrote: >On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 06:21:26AM -0400, Walt wrote: > > Also, InterNIC doesn't check for > > authoritativeness, in my experience... Not > > 100% sure about that, maybe it does only > > on the primary DNS but it didn't seem to > > on the secondary. > >I've

Re: [techtalk] DNS Dilemma continues :``` (

2001-01-26 Thread Kath
Try pinging www.kathweb.net now. It is working for me. (!) - Kath - Original Message - From: "Kathryn Hogg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [techtalk] D

Re: [techtalk] DNS Dilemma continues :``` (

2001-01-26 Thread Kathryn Hogg
> Kath wrote: > Yippee. But now, still if I type kathweb.net in nslookup, it says > *** ...can't find kathweb.net: Non-existent host/domain Do you have a default IP address set? Because I can query www.kathweb.net: Non-authoritative answer: Name:ns3.kathweb.net Address: 24.189.168.161 Alia

Re: [techtalk] DNS update

2001-01-25 Thread Kath
hursday, January 25, 2001 3:26 PM Subject: RE: [techtalk] DNS update Are you doing this with a dynamic IP account?  If so, good luck.  Your IP will change every so often.  Ours stays the same for a month, but when a small outage occurs it changes.  Whenever this happens you'

RE: [techtalk] DNS update

2001-01-25 Thread Angela Nash
Are you doing this with a dynamic IP account?  If so, good luck.  Your IP will change every so often.  Ours stays the same for a month, but when a small outage occurs it changes.  Whenever this happens you're looking at several days for internic to update their records and then you have to w

Re: [techtalk] DNS

2001-01-21 Thread Kath
> > - Kath the Very Confused > ^^ > You mean Kath the shortly to become even more confused!! :-) Oh yes. Jason just rained on my parade totally too :\ - Kath ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.u

RE: [techtalk] DNS

2001-01-21 Thread Angela Nash
Mary. E. MulderrigCc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [techtalk] DNS Still more questions :)   Ok, I have this thingy setup (I hope).   Now, how do I update my Network Solutions records to reflect that I'm running my own DNS server and to have the DNS records point to that

Re: [techtalk] DNS

2001-01-21 Thread Conor Daly
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 08:31:43AM -0500 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Kath thought: > Anyone know a good howto on setting up a DNS server? Have any tips? > I used a whole bunch of HOWTOs for my home network including the DNS HOWTO. I set up a caching DNS with zones for my home network but,

Re: [techtalk] DNS

2001-01-21 Thread Kath
ut etc etc.   - Kath - Original Message - From: Mary. E. Mulderrig To: Kath Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 7:24 AM Subject: Re: [techtalk] DNS Hi Kath: Fire ahead with the questions... ;-) -Mary Kath wrote:  Thanks!  I think I'll have a ton of que

Re: [techtalk] DNS

2001-01-21 Thread Kath
Thanks!      I think I'll have a ton of questions in a few minutes :D     - Kath   - Original Message - From: Mary. E. Mulderrig To: Kath ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 5:28 AM Subject: Re: [techtalk] DNS Hi Kath: Try

Re: [techtalk] DNS

2001-01-21 Thread Mary. E. Mulderrig
Hi Kath: Try http://linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/DNS-HOWTO.html or another really good source is the O'Reilly book The definitive guide to DNS Mary.   Anyone know a good howto on setting up a DNS server?  Have any tips? What I want is that workstations on my network have it specified as their DNS serve

Re: [techtalk] DNS & Linux

2000-06-02 Thread Melissa Plunkett
I think I can help a bit with the nsswitch.conf vs hosts.conf question. I run NIS and NFS on IRIX so it's a little different but not too much. A quick explaination of NIS (Network Information System)...NIS is a service that allows you to make important information available to other servers/work

Re: [techtalk] DNS & Linux

2000-06-02 Thread GeekGrrl
nsswitch.conf seems to be mostly used for NIS situations from what I have found. It is a slightly different critter then host.conf. You will probably have to ask someone else for more details on that as I do not run NIS. On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Stephanie Alarcon wrote: > > You can do this on all Un

Re: [techtalk] DNS and Apache Server

2000-06-02 Thread Stephanie Alarcon
> You can do this on all Unices and Linux distros. Whether your host > table or dns is looked at for resolution is specified in > /etc/host.conf. It could be one, or the other, or both in various > orders. hey, i didn't know that. well then what about nsswitch.conf? that has this line, which i

Re: [techtalk] DNS and Apache Server

2000-06-02 Thread GeekGrrl
You can do this on all Unices and Linux distros. Whether your host table or dns is looked at for resolution is specified in /etc/host.conf. It could be one, or the other, or both in various orders. Example: order hosts, bind This will look to your hosts file first, then to DNS. On Sat, 3 Jun 2

Re: [techtalk] DNS and Apache Server

2000-06-02 Thread Jenn V.
Subba Rao wrote: > > One problem I have noticed is the slow startup of Apache at boot up time on my Linux. > It is trying to resolve the DNS name for this web server. The domainname on my > local LAN is a bogus domain. I do have the WWW server mentioned in the DNS table > > www A

Re: [techtalk] DNS and Apache Server

2000-06-02 Thread GeekGrrl
The only thing I can see wrong is that you neglected to tell the nameserver which sort of network this record is a part of. The only one that really matters these days is IN, which stands for Internet, which is appropriate in this case. Your record should look like this: www IN A 1