  | |  | resolving problems.... | resolving problems.... 2004-02-25 - By joe
Back 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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