From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Cameron Showalter
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 11:37 AM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: CentOS 4.2 Install - Can't Surf Web
Charles Sliger wrote:
>
> I just installed CentOS 4.2 on a system that was running RedHat 9.
>
> Now the browser (Mozilla Firefox) can't connect to web sites via their
> name (www.google.com <http://www.google.com/>).
>
> It can however connect if the IP address is used (66.102.7.147).
>
> Also the 'dig' command times out with either the name or the IP address.
>
> Has anyone else seen this?
>
> Any pointers would be most appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chaz
>
>
>
> Charles L. Sliger, Information Systems Engineer,
> chaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:chaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> "no matter where you go, there you are..."
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verify your /etc/resolv.conf has your dns server(s) listed under
nameserver.
[chaz> ] Thank You! And Mia Culpa. I fat-fingered the entries and your
message prompted me to take a closer look. The name resolution works now.
Regards,
Chaz
Charles L. Sliger, Information Systems Engineer, chaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
"no matter where you go, there you are..."
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