Re: Still problems with dnsserver...

From: Duane Wessels <wessels@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 22:28:36 -0600

"Matthias Bolten" writes:

>hi all!
>
>I still have problems with the dnsserver, when I start dnsserver and
>type a
>hostname, I get the following response:
>
>wallace 42# /usr/local/squid/bin/dnsserver
>www.sgi.com
>$name www.sgi.com
>$h_name www.sgi.com
>$h_len 4
>$ipcount 1
>255.255.255.255
>$aliascount 0
>$end
>wallace 43#
>
>But when I start nslookup and type the hostname, I get:
>
>wallace 44# /usr/sbin/nslookup www.sgi.com
>Server: wallace.bolten.de
>Address: 194.77.87.2
>
>Non-authoritative answer:
>Name: www.sgi.com
>Address: 204.94.214.4
>
>wallace 45#
>
>Which sounds much better to me (in fact the IP 255.255.255.255 is
>garbish...).
>What can be the problem?! TIA

Have you installed BIND on your system?

Did the /usr/include/netdb.h and/or /usr/include/arpa/inet.h
files get replaced?

Is dnsserver linked with -lresolv? without?

What is the size of a long on your system?

Duane W.
Received on Thu Aug 20 1998 - 21:29:49 MDT

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