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resolving problems....

resolving problems....

2004-02-25       - By joe

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Carlos Mora wrote:

>Mike,
>
>Thanks, I have already checked that and it is set without the nisplus.
>
>Is there a way to force all nameserver queries to use TCP?
>  
>
I'm sure someone on the list will come up with a suggestion there, but
that may not be the problem.

>It looks like the problem is that the lookups are going out UDP. (from a
>netstat -a) but the responses are not coming back. At least not with the
>address that is being looked up. The address of the authoritative nameserver
>is what gets returned. (from tehtereal).
>  
>
Yes, that sounds correct  - your system should then look it up using the
authoritative address.

>If I issue a host www.google.com it times out. If I issue a host -T
>www.google.com it works find and returns the addresses.
>  
>

If you did an upgrade, you will need to look in /etc for all config
files named *.rpmsave or *.rpmnew, and reconcile them by hand, since
there could be something out of whack there.

>I am using ipchains and have a router between the machine and the cable
>modem. I have set both TCP and UDP ports 53 open in both locations.
>  
>
FWIW, ipchains emulation is a really bad choice, one of the reasons is
that it is very inefficient.

Why not use iptables?

Joe


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