[ale] DNS problems

Dave Kennedy davek at melupl.melita.com
Thu May 2 17:32:46 EDT 1996


Andrew Newton writes ...
> I've got a DNS problem I was wondering if anybody could help me with.
> I've got a machine dialing into the net via SLIP and I want named to
> access know something about the Internet once the connection is established.
> However, I can't get it to work.  I've turned debugging on named on but
> I don't know what any of this stuff means.  Can anyone help.

Typically your best bet would be to set your /etc/resolv.conf to your 
provider's DNS server.  You don't even need to bother running named.  

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