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Old 04-25-2006, 12:49 PM   #1
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server not resolving


hi everyone
my web server isnt resovling what do i check it sint a dns server its just a web server but i cant ping www.yahoo.com but i can ping ip addresses
 
Old 04-25-2006, 12:58 PM   #2
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check your /etc/resolv.conf

Code:
mail:/etc# cat /etc/resolv.conf

nameserver 192.168.0.24
nameserver 192.168.0.25
this file should contain the IP addresses of your DNS server(s)

Edit accordingly if the dns server IP's are missing..

Last edited by farslayer; 04-25-2006 at 01:00 PM.
 
Old 04-26-2006, 02:32 AM   #3
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i have these dns servers in that file and all of them are resolving
do i have to put a local name server that is on the lan
nameserver 81.29.66.2
nameserver 212.18.227.167
 
Old 04-26-2006, 02:36 AM   #4
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thanks i av seen my mistake it was a spelling error
 
  


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