Re: [cobalt-users] DNS problem...please help? {Scanned}

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, SW wrote:

> Gerald,
>
> > > Also, is there a way I can setup my Raq4 & Raq550 primary and secondary
> DNS
> > > servers to connect to my IPS DNS servers to query for non-attoratative
> > > domains instead of going to the root domains?
> >
> > Sure on the RaQ550 "Server management" -> System Settings" -> "TCP/IP"
> > "DNS Servers"
> >
> > Similar on the RaQ4 "control panel" -> Network
>
> Thanks for the info. I have setup my ISP (Covad) as primary & secondary DNS
> and when I run nslookup, I still can't seem to reach database.clamav.net. Is
> it possible there is something my ISP is blocking which doesn't allow me to
> get to database.clamav.net either using my own dns servers or using their
> dns servers?

"Covad"? they may not allow you to use there server???
Don't use nslookup, ti has a lot of problems, use "dig"
What does your /etc/named/conf file look like?
Just the Options {} section

Gerald
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