Hi! I've installed bind and he's starting properly. But if I try to start a query using 192.168.1.2 as I configuered as ns in /etc/named.conf nothing happens. If I start using 192.168.1.1 I'm getting querys, but independent of a running nameserver. What's my Problem? Thanks tom /var/log/messages Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1173]: named shutting down Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1173]: USAGE 980101829 980101011 CPU=0u/0s CHILDCPU=0u/0s Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1173]: NSTATS 980101829 980101011 Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1173]: XSTATS 980101829 980101011 RR=1 RNXD=0 RFwdR=0 RDupR=0 RFail=0 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=0 RLame=0 ROpts=0 SSysQ=1 SAns=0 SFwdQ=0 SDupQ=1 SErr=0 RQ=0 RIQ=0 RFwdQ=0 RDupQ=0 RTCP=0 SFwdR=0 SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=0 SNXD=0 Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: starting. named 8.2.2-P5 Sat Mar 11 10:37:51 GMT 2000 ^Iroot@Mersenne:/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bind8-8.2.2/bin/named Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: hint zone "" (IN) loaded (serial 0) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: master zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" (IN) loaded (serial 1) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: master zone "system" (IN) loaded (serial 200101211) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: master zone "1.168.192.in-addr.arpa" (IN) loaded (serial 200101211) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: listening on [127.0.0.1].53 (lo) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: listening on [149.225.82.181].53 (ippp0) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: listening on [192.168.3.99].53 (ippp1) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: listening on [192.168.1.1].53 (eth0) Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1312]: Forwarding source address is [0.0.0.0].1035 Jan 21 18:30:29 daemon named[1313]: Ready to answer queries. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org