On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Carlos Mora wrote: > Mike, > > Thanks, I have already checked that and it is set without the nisplus. > > Is there a way to force all nameserver queries to use TCP? > > It looks like the problem is that the lookups are going out UDP. (from a > netstat -a) but the responses are not coming back. At least not with the > address that is being looked up. The address of the authoritative nameserver > is what gets returned. (from tehtereal). > > If I issue a host www.google.com it times out. If I issue a host -T > www.google.com it works find and returns the addresses. > > I am using ipchains and have a router between the machine and the cable > modem. I have set both TCP and UDP ports 53 open in both locations. > > I am at a loss! Queries are always done via UDP. Zone transfers are done via TCP. I'm fairly sure that there's no way around that. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
