- Danny Sinang
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> From: Jeff <nblade@firstinter.net>
> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: Re: DNS Problem
> Date: Tuesday, June 10, 1997 6:58 PM
>
> >Here is the problem:
> >
> >I want is to tell the DNS server to CONSULT OTHER EXTERNAL name servers
(
> >my ISP's ) in resolving the names of all the other internet hosts.
> >
> >So far, I've set the DNS server to use a forwarder ( my ISP's name
servers
> >), but it doesn't work. Whenever I issue "nslookup www.usr.com", it just
> >says server timed out in 2 ( then 4 then 8 ) seconds..
> >
> >The dns cache is intact, I didn't modify it at all..
> >
> >Can anybody tell me how to solve this problem ?
> >
>
> Do you have a NAMED.ROOT file setup. This is the file that tells the DNS
> where to go for external resolutions.
> If you don't you can down a current copy from InterNIC 's FTP site at
> FTP.RS.INTERNIC.NET.
>
> Jeff Brissette
>
>
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