[rescue] Odd DNS problem with Solaris 8

Mike Nicewonger rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Nov 10 13:09:09 CST 2001


On Sat, 10 Nov 2001, you wrote:
> Just realized that the minor irritation I have when browsing on my SPARC
> 5 here is the same as you described, Mike.
> 
> This is on a home net with a local DNS box and a masquerading firewall.
> Whenever I have investigated the problem, the local DNS box has no
> difficulty locating the www server, but either the Sun can't ask nicely,
> or the DNS box isn't answering. Maybe I'll sniff the wire and see if I
> can identify (and appropriately punish) the offending machine.
> 
Thanks Steve please do let me know who gets spanked.

Mike N



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