Hi, Did you configure your name server in /etc/resolv.conf? You may want to verify that first. Then check that you can do a dig by connecting to that name server. If you can't, it is probable that you block DNS lookup with your iptables. Regards, Leonard Soetedjo On Tuesday 27 June 2006 11:55, Omar Hasan wrote: > Hi all, > I ahave configure linux to act as a router. I have > set up the iptables and forwarding and the DHCP > server. when I ping an a public IP address such as > 68.x.x.x for yahoo, I am able to ping. However, when > I ping a domain name such as www.yahoo.com, I cannot > ping. How can I have the IP address to resolve to a > domain name. > > Regards, > > Omar -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
