On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 20:27 -0500, aragonx@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Has anyone seen a fix for this? Even though my dns server can resolve > > eweek.com, It can't resolve "e.staples-deals.com". > > > > Ever since I ran bind on redhat 7.3, it has never resolved that domain > > name > > for me: > > > > # dig e.staples-deals.com @mydnsserver > > results in a status: SERVFAIL > > > > # dig e.staples-deals.com @myrouter > > results are good!! > > > > These are indeed weird results. I'm currently running FC6 and I have the > > same exact problem as when I had it with RH 7.3. > > > > Any ideas on how to track this down? > > This is an old thread but I'm using my powers as a necromancer to > resurrect it! > > In any case, I have had this exact problem since way back in the Fedora > Core 2 era. > > At first I thought it was my ISP. I had RR and switched to DSL. I had > the same problem with both on the same domain (tldp.org). I added a free > DNS server to my resolv.conf. This did not help. It must be something > local. > > Any ideas? Have you tried "dig +trace e.staples-deals.com @mydnsserver" to see exactly what's going on? My guess is that you're not getting to the root servers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - 500: Internal Fortune Cookie Error - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
