My kingdom for a working DNS

[antonio montagnani]

Alberto Molteni wrote:

>Hi!
>
>I've finally managed to get my speedtouch adsl modem
>working. As it turned out, the speedtch module was
>causing modem_run to hang. Unloading it resulted in a
>bright green flash on the ADSL led (Thanks Fulvio!)
>
>So, sing loud sing proud, I was already half way to
>the moon when... catastrophe arrived disguised as a
>malfunctioning DNS system.
>
>What happens is this: all internet-based applications
>work perfectly so long as I use IP addresses, but when
>I dare to use a domain name, or just even click on an
>absolute href link, the whole system falls to pieces.
>Every single program reports Host unavailable/not
>found. For example: launching Mozilla and typing
>66.187.232.50 in the location bar will bring up RedHat
>Home Page, but www.redhat.com will result in a quite
>inelegant error message. I even tried this: "ping
>66.132.146.48" (WinMX site) works, but "ping
>www.winmx.com" doesn't.
>
>Any suggestions?
>Alberto Molteni
>alberto_molteni at yahoo.com
>
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this is my /etc/resolv.conf

nameserver 62.211.69.150
nameserver 212.48.4.15

If you use these, they should work: I guess that you should get dynamic 
DNS from your ISP (mine are dynamic)



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 Antonio M.

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